pumpkin
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head
18 realizations
| NEW Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Bulgarian | |
| lexeme | тиква | |
| meaning 1 | pumpkin | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | (derogatory) head | |
| reference | RNBE | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | English | |
| lexeme | calabash | |
| meaning 1 | (тыква-)горлянка, бутылочная тыква | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | head (playful) | |
| reference | ||
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | French | |
| lexeme | coloquinte | |
| meaning 1 | bitter pumpkin | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | head, noddle | |
| reference | CNRTL: The meaning 'head' is obsolete. | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 7 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | German | |
| lexeme | Kürbis | |
| meaning 1 | pumpkin | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | head (colloq.) | |
| reference | ||
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 8 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Italian | |
| lexeme | cocuzza | |
| meaning 1 | pumpkin | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | head-noddle | |
| reference | ||
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 9 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Italian | |
| lexeme | zucca | |
| meaning 1 | pumpkin | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | head, noddle | 1. zucca vuota, 2. zucca pelata, 3. grattarsi la zucca, 4. andare in zucca, 5. zucca senza sale 1. ‘empty head’, 2. ‘bald head’ (lit. ‘plucked pumpkin’), 3. ‘to scratch one's head’, 4. ‘not to wear a hat’, 5. ‘blockhead, fool’ (lit. ‘unsalted pumpkin’). |
| reference | ||
| comment | Also the derivative zuccone ‘big head’ and ‘obstinate head; blockhead, fool, dolt’ | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 10 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Lezgian | |
| lexeme | qːabaχ | |
| meaning 1 | pumpkin | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | top of the head | |
| reference | ||
| comment | (LezgRus 173) | |
| NEW Realization 11 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Macedonian | |
| lexeme | тиква | |
| meaning 1 | pumpkin | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | (figurative) head | |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 12 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Romanian | |
| lexeme | curcubetă | |
| meaning 1 | pumpkin | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | skull; head | |
| reference | DRRS | |
| comment | DRRS 1, 601, DEX98 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 14 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Romanian | |
| lexeme | dovleac | |
| meaning 1 | pumpkin | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | head, noddle | |
| reference | DRRS | |
| comment | DRRS 1, 738, DEX98 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 15 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 17 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Spanish | |
| lexeme | totuma | |
| meaning 1 | pumpkin, calabash | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | head | |
| reference | ||
| comment | Перу. Narumov 1995, 751 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 18 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Spanish | |
| lexeme | ayote | |
| meaning 1 | pumpkin (Cucurbita argyrosperma) | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | noddle, thinking mug | |
| reference | ||
| comment | Guatemala Narumov 1995, 108 | |
Ср. англ. pumpkin 1) тыква ( обыкновенная ) 2) важное дело; важный человек (обыкн. some pumpkins)