Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | English | |
| lexeme | old man | |
| meaning 1 | elderly man | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | (slang) one's father | "How'd your in-laws feel about you marryin' your wife? Maybe you could pass the paper bag and the comb test, but your old man had dark skin, kinky hair, and he was a dyed-in-the-wool baptist from out in the sticks." 2002, Don Spears, Playing for Keeps, Los Angeles: Milligan Books |
| reference | English Wiktionary | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Galician | |
| lexeme | vello | |
| meaning 1 | old man | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | (informal) father | |
| reference | DDDDLG | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Hungarian | |
| lexeme | öreg | |
| meaning 1 | old man | Ilyen nagy jégverésre még az öregek sem emlékeznek. Even old people don't remember such a big ice storm. |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | father | Nem akarom, hogy az öregem megtudja a dolgot. I don't want my father to find out. |
| reference | MEK 1978 | |
| comment | In Hungarian öregek ('old people') also means 'parents'. |
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| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Japanese | |
| lexeme | oyaji (親父) | |
| meaning 1 | (informal) old man | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | (informal) father | |
| reference | English Wiktionary | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Portuguese | |
| lexeme | velhote | |
| meaning 1 | (informal) old man | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | (informal) father | |
| reference | DPLP | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Spanish | |
| lexeme | viejo | |
| meaning 1 | old man | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | (slang) one's father | Mi viejo es un tipo que entra en cualquier sitio y modifica la atmósfera. 2000, Eduardo Bakchellian, El error de ser argentino, Editorial Galerna, page 75 My old man is a guy who can go into any place and change the atmosphere |
| reference | English Wiktionary | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 7 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Vietnamese | |
| lexeme | ông già | |
| meaning 1 | old man | Ông già và biển cả The Old Man and the Sea |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | (informal or derogatory) father | Ông già mày dạo này thế nào? How is your old man, lately? |
| reference | English Wiktionary | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 8 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Yir Yoront | |
| lexeme | morr-karntl | |
| meaning 1 | old man, old people, senior man | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | father | |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | ||