donkey → supporting device 5 realizations FAMILY: Indo-European
ACCEPTED Realization 1 (ID: 30393)
type Polysemy
language Bulgarian
lexeme магаре
meaning 1 donkey
direction →
meaning 2 sawhorse; trestle
reference RNBE
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ACCEPTED Realization 2 (ID: 30377)
type Polysemy
language Dutch
lexeme ezel
meaning 1 donkey

Een ezel balkt: “i-aa, i-aa”.


A donkey brays: “hee-haw, hee-haw”.

direction →
meaning 2 easel

Ezel en palet zijn onmisbare hulpmiddelen van de landschapsschilder.


Easel and palette are essential tools of the landscape painter.

reference Mironov 1987 English Wiktionary
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Also schildersezel.

Borrowed to English easel

ACCEPTED Realization 3 (ID: 30379)
type Derivation
language Farsi
lexeme 1 xar (خر‎)
lexeme 2 xarak (خرک)
meaning 1 donkey
direction →
meaning 2 (carpentry) trestle
reference <personally collected data>
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ACCEPTED Realization 4 (ID: 30394)
type Polysemy
language Romanian
lexeme măgar
meaning 1 donkey
direction →
meaning 2 sawhorse; trestle, supporting device
reference MDA2
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ACCEPTED Realization 5 (ID: 30370)
type Polysemy
language Spanish
lexeme burro
meaning 1 donkey
direction →
meaning 2 sawhorse
reference DRAE
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