crocodile
→
greedy
2 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| NEW Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Makassarese | |
| lexeme | buaja | |
| meaning 1 | crocodile | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | greedy as a crocodile | |
| reference | ACD | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Tagalog | |
| lexeme | buwaya | |
| meaning 1 | crocodile | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | greedy; avaricious; rapacious | |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018 https://diksiyonaryo.ph/search/buwaya Rosario Torres-Yu, Lilia F. Antonio, Ligaya Tiamson-Rubin (1999) Talinghagang Bukambibig, National BookstoreZorc, R. David, San Miguel, Rachel (1993) Tagalog Slang Dictionary, Manila: De La Salle University Press https://web.archive.org/web/20221025045230/https://zorc.net/RDZorc/publications/071=Tagalog%20Slang%20Dictionary.pdf# |
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