misfortune
→
wolf
1 realization
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
NEW Realization 1 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Finnish | |
Lexeme | hukka | |
Meaning 1 | waste, loss; doom, peril (adverse or terrible fate) | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | (euphemism) wolf | |
Reference | Žarinova 2006: 26 | |
Comment | Also Karelian hukka, hukku 'wolf' |