pumpkin, gourd
→
head
18 realizations
MACROAREA: Eurasia
| NEW Realization 1 (ID: 37766) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Bulgarian | |
| lexeme | тиква | |
| meaning 1 | pumpkin | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | (derogatory) head | |
| reference | RNBE | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 2 (ID: 21240) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Croatian | |
| lexeme | tikva | |
| meaning 1 | pumpkin | obična tikva Lagenaria vulgaris |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | head | prazna tikva empty head (about stupid person) |
| reference | HJP | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 3 (ID: 29868) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Dagur | |
| lexeme | коолоо | |
| meaning 1 | bottle gourd | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | head | |
| reference | Тумурдэй Цыбенов Краткий дагурско-русский словарь: 92 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 (ID: 8678) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | French | |
| lexeme | citrouille | |
| meaning 1 | pumpkin | potage à la citrouille pumpkin soup |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | big head, noddle | |
| reference | CNRTL | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 6 (ID: 9642) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | French | |
| lexeme | coloquinte | |
| meaning 1 | bitter pumpkin | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | head, noddle | |
| reference | CNRTL: The meaning 'head' is obsolete. | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 11 (ID: 37767) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Macedonian | |
| lexeme | тиква | |
| meaning 1 | pumpkin | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | (figurative) head | |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 12 (ID: 1241) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Romanian | |
| lexeme | tigvă | |
| meaning 1 | gourd, calabash | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | noddle; skull | |
| reference | DEX98 | |
| comment | It has been borrowed from the Slavic languages DER 785. In DEX98 the meaning of 'head' is cited first | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 13 (ID: 2802) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Romanian | |
| lexeme | curcubetă | |
| meaning 1 | pumpkin | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | skull; head | |
| reference | DRRS | |
| comment | DRRS 1, 601, DEX98 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 14 (ID: 9692) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Romanian | |
| lexeme | dovleac | |
| meaning 1 | pumpkin | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | head, noddle | |
| reference | DRRS | |
| comment | DRRS 1, 738, DEX98 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 15 (ID: 9853) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Romanian | |
| lexeme | bostan | |
| meaning 1 | pumpkin | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | head, noddle | |
| reference | DRRS | |
| comment | A dialectal word DRRS 1, 263, DEX98 | |
| NEW Realization 16 (ID: 21239) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Serbian | |
| lexeme | тиква (tikva) | |
| meaning 1 | pumpkin | бела тиква white pumpkin |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | head | čovjek se mora upravo čuditi kad vidi kakvu im je maglu bio ugnao u tikvu one has to be amazed when he sees how he messed with their heads |
| reference | Vujanitsh et al. 2007: 1318 | |
| comment | Example for meaning 2 - CLARIN.SI | |
Ср. англ. pumpkin 1) тыква ( обыкновенная ) 2) важное дело; важный человек (обыкн. some pumpkins)