right (vs. left)
→
clever
2 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| NEW Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Fijian | |
| lexeme 1 | matau | |
| lexeme 2 | vaka-matau | |
| meaning 1 | right, as opposed to left | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | cleverly, in a right-handed way | |
| reference | ACD | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Tuvaluan | |
| lexeme | matau | |
| meaning 1 | right hand | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | clever; experienced | |
| reference | ACD | |
| comment | ||