white
→
beluga sturgeon
3 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Azerbaijani | |
| lexeme 1 | ağ | |
| lexeme 2 | ağbalıq | |
| meaning 1 | white | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | beluga sturgeon | |
| reference | Azərbaycanca-rusca lüǧet 2006 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Kazakh | |
| lexeme 1 | ақ | |
| lexeme 2 | ақбалық | |
| meaning 1 | white | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | (Caspian fishermen slang) beluga sturgeon | |
| reference | Syzdykova, Xusain (eds.) 2008: 45 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Russian | |
| lexeme 1 | белый | |
| lexeme 2 | белуга | |
| meaning 1 | white | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | beluga sturgeon | |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | ||
probably from the extensive pale colour on the flanks and belly in beluga compared to that of other sturgeon