tail
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comet
30 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Akkadian | |
| lexeme | zibbatu | |
| meaning 1 | tail | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | comet's tail | kakkabu ša ina panīšu ṣipra ina arkīšu KUN šaknu (Bab. 4 110:32 astrological) a star which has a beak in front, a tail behind |
| reference | CAD: z 102 AHw.: 1523 | |
| comment | From the Proto-Semitic root *ḏanab- - tail (cf. SED I No. 64). | |
| NEW Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Buriat | |
| lexeme 1 | hуул | |
| lexeme 2 | hуултэй одон | |
| meaning 1 | tail | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | comet | |
| reference | Čeremisov 1973: 699-700 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Dutch | |
| lexeme 1 | staart | |
| lexeme 2 | staartster | |
| meaning 1 | tail | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | comet | |
| reference | Mironov 1987 | |
| comment | 'tail' + 'star'. | |
| NEW Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Estonian | |
| lexeme 1 | saba | |
| lexeme 2 | sabatäht | |
| meaning 1 | tail | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | (colloquial) comet | |
| reference | EKSS | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Finnish | |
| lexeme 1 | pyrstö | |
| lexeme 2 | pyrstötähti | |
| meaning 1 | tail | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | comet | |
| reference | Vahros, Ščerbakov 2007 | |
| comment | tähti 'star' | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Gujarati | |
| lexeme 1 | pū̃chḍiyo (પૂંછડિયો) | |
| lexeme 2 | pū̃chḍiyo tāro (પૂંછડિયો તારો) | |
| meaning 1 | tail | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | comet | |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 7 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Hill Mari | |
| lexeme 1 | пач | |
| lexeme 2 | пачан шӹдӹр | |
| meaning 1 | tail | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | comet | |
| reference | Savatkova 2008 | |
| comment | 'tailed star' | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 8 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Hindi | |
| lexeme 1 | pucchal (पुच्छल) | |
| lexeme 2 | pucchal tārā (पुच्छल तारा) | |
| meaning 1 | tailed | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | comet | |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | tārā (तारा) 'star' | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 9 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Icelandic | |
| lexeme 1 | hali | |
| lexeme 2 | halastjarna | |
| meaning 1 | tail | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | comet | |
| reference | ISLEX | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 10 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Indonesian | |
| lexeme 1 | berekor | |
| lexeme 2 | bintang berekor | |
| meaning 1 | tailed | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | (colloquial) comet | |
| reference | KBBI | |
| comment | 'tailed star'. Probably calque from Dutch. | |
| NEW Realization 11 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Khmer | |
| lexeme 1 | kɑntuy (កន្ទុយ) | |
| lexeme 2 | phkaay doh kɑntuy (ផ្កាយដុះកន្ទុយ) | |
| meaning 1 | tail | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | comet | |
| reference | SEAlang Khmer | |
| comment | phkaay (ផ្កាយ) 'star', doh (ដុះ) 'to grow' |
|
| ACCEPTED Realization 12 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Komi | |
| lexeme 1 | бӧжа | |
| lexeme 2 | бӧжа кодзув | |
| meaning 1 | tailed | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | comet | |
| reference | Beznosikova et al. 2000 | |
| comment | 'tailed star' | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 13 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Lao | |
| lexeme 1 | hāng (ຫາງ) | |
| lexeme 2 | dāo hāng (ດາວຫາງ) | |
| meaning 1 | tail | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | comet | |
| reference | SEAlang Lao | |
| comment | 'star' + 'tail' | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 14 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Malak-Malak | |
| lexeme 1 | wumu | |
| lexeme 2 | numurulwumuyen | |
| meaning 1 | tail | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | comet | |
| reference | Lindsay et al. 2017: 104 | |
| comment | numurulwumuyen = numurul 'star' + wumu 'tail' + suff. | |
| NEW Realization 15 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Malayalam | |
| lexeme 1 | vāl (വാൽ) | |
| lexeme 2 | vālnakṣatraṁ (വാൽനക്ഷത്രം) | |
| meaning 1 | tail | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | comet | |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | 'tail' + 'star' |
|
| ACCEPTED Realization 16 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Mangareva | |
| lexeme 1 | vero | |
| lexeme 2 | ʔetuvero | |
| meaning 1 | tail of dog | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | comet | |
| reference | POLLEX-Online | |
| comment | Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *waelo 'tail of animal or bird; long thin appendage' | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 17 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Marquesan | |
| lexeme 1 | veʔo | |
| lexeme 2 | hetu veʔo | |
| meaning 1 | queue d'un animal. d'un poisson, d'une comète | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | comète | |
| reference | POLLEX-Online | |
| comment | Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *waelo 'tail of animal or bird; long thin appendage' | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 18 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Meadow Mari | |
| lexeme 1 | почан | |
| lexeme 2 | почаншӱдыр | |
| meaning 1 | tailed | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | comet | Почан шӱдыр нигунамат порым ок сӧрӧ. (Александр Юзыкайн) A comet never bode well. |
| reference | Marij jylme muter | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 19 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Modern Written Arabic | |
| lexeme 1 | ذَنَب ḏanab- | |
| lexeme 2 | مُذَنَّب muḏannab- | |
| meaning 1 | tail | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | comet | رأس المُذَنَّب nucleus comet |
| reference | Wehr | |
| comment | Derived from the passive participle of ذَنَّبَ /ḏannaba/ "to punish smb.; to tail (a kite)" (II-stem). http://ejtaal.net/aa/#bwq=*nb |
|
| ACCEPTED Realization 20 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Mongolian (Khalkha) | |
| lexeme 1 | сүүл (sü:l) | |
| lexeme 2 | сүүлт од (sü:lt od) | |
| meaning 1 | tail | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | comet | |
| reference | BAMRS 2001-2002 | |
| comment | sü:lt od lit. with-tail star | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 21 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Slovenian | |
| lexeme 1 | rep | |
| lexeme 2 | repatíca | |
| meaning 1 | tail | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | comet | |
| reference | SSKJ2 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 22 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Tai Lue | |
| lexeme 1 | ḣaang | |
| lexeme 2 | ḋaawḣaang | |
| meaning 1 | tail | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | comet | |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | ḋaaw 'star' | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 23 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Tai Nuea (Dehong) | |
| lexeme 1 | háang (ᥞᥣᥒᥴ) | |
| lexeme 2 | láawhaang (ᥘᥣᥝᥞᥣᥒᥴ) | |
| meaning 1 | tail | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | comet | |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | laaw 'star' | |
| NEW Realization 24 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Tamil | |
| lexeme 1 | vāl (வால்) | |
| lexeme 2 | vālveḷḷi (வால்வெள்ளி) | |
| meaning 1 | tail | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | comet | |
| reference | Tamil lexicon | |
| comment | Also vālmīṉ (வால்மீன்) 'tailed star', vālnaṭcattiram (வால்நட்சத்திரம்) 'tailed star'. |
|
| ACCEPTED Realization 25 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Telugu | |
| lexeme 1 | tōka | |
| lexeme 2 | tōkacukka | |
| meaning 1 | tail | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | comet | |
| reference | Brown Telugu dictionary: 563 | |
| comment | 'tail' + 'star' | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 26 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Thai | |
| lexeme 1 | hǎang (หาง) | |
| lexeme 2 | daao-hǎang (ดาวหาง) | |
| meaning 1 | tail | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | comet | |
| reference | SEAlang Thai | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 27 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Tho (Tày) | |
| lexeme 1 | hang | |
| lexeme 2 | đao hang | |
| meaning 1 | tail | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | comet | |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | đao 'star'. Hoàng Văn Ma; Lục Văn Pảo; Hoàng Chí (2006) Từ điển Tày-Nùng-Việt [Tay-Nung-Vietnamese dictionary] (in Vietnamese), Hanoi: Nhà xuất bản Từ điển Bách khoa Hà Nội. | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 28 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Turkish | |
| lexeme 1 | kuyruk | |
| lexeme 2 | kuyruklu yıldız | |
| meaning 1 | tail | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | comet | Hüseyin Rahmi Gürpınar'ın klâsiği olan "Kuyruklu yıldız altında bir izdivaç" romanını iki kez okudu. He / She read Hüseyin Rahmi Gürpınar's classic novel "A marriage under a comet" twice. |
| reference | Baskakov 1977: 578 | |
| comment | kuyruklu yıldız lit. wıth-tail star | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 29 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Udmurt | |
| lexeme 1 | быжо | |
| lexeme 2 | быжокизили | |
| meaning 1 | tailed | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | comet | |
| reference | Kirillova 2008 | |
| comment | 'tailed star' | |
| NEW Realization 30 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Yoruba | |
| lexeme 1 | ìrù | |
| lexeme 2 | ìràwọ̀ onírù | |
| meaning 1 | tail | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | comet | |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | From ìràwọ̀ 'star' + oní- 'one who has' + ìrù 'tail', literally 'A star with a tail' |
|
Usually 'star with tail'.