turkey
→
fool
7 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Croatian | |
| lexeme | tukac | |
| meaning 1 | turkey | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | fool | baš je tukac he is such a fool |
| reference | HJP | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | French | |
| lexeme | dindon | |
| meaning 1 | turkey cock | magnifique dindon de ferme a wonderful farm turkey cock |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | fool (colloq.) | C'est un vrai dindon He is a real fool |
| reference | CNRTL | |
| comment | Cf. also dinde 'turkey; pretentious and stupid woman' | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Macedonian | |
| lexeme | мисир | |
| meaning 1 | turkey | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | fool | |
| reference | DRMJ | |
| comment | Also мисирка 'turkey hen' and 'stupid woman' |
|
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Serbian | |
| lexeme | ћурка (ćurka) | |
| meaning 1 | turkey | U šumama nekih severnoameričkih država ćurke su i danas brojne. In the forests of some North American countries, turkeys are still numerous today. |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | fool (about women) | Mnogo me nervira sto one ćurke u banci uvek daju poluinformacije jer nista ih ne kosta. It annoys me a lot that those girls in the bank always give half-information because it doesn't cost them anything. |
| reference | CLARIN.SI | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Serbian | |
| lexeme | тука (tuka) | |
| meaning 1 | turkey | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | fool (usually about women) | |
| reference | Vujanitsh et al. 2007: 1349 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Spanish | |
| lexeme | guajolote | |
| meaning 1 | (Honduras, Mexico, El Salvador, Louisiana, Texas) turkey | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | (Honduras, El Salvador) fool | |
| reference | DRAE | |
| comment | From Classical Nahuatl huehxōlōtl 'turkey cock' |
|
| ACCEPTED Realization 7 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Spanish | |
| lexeme | guanajo | |
| meaning 1 | (Cuba) turkey | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | (Cuba) fool | |
| reference | DRAE | |
| comment | ||