horse
→
big
2 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Mongolian (Khalkha) | |
| lexeme | morin | |
| meaning 1 | equine | морин толгой horse head |
| meaning 2 | big, long, high | 1) морин хонх 1) big bell 2) long spear |
| reference | ||
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Russian | |
| lexeme | lošadinyj | |
| meaning 1 | horse, equine | |
| meaning 2 | big (basilect) | Куда ты такую лошадиную картошку купил? Why did you buy so big potatoes? (substand.) |
| reference | ||
| comment | Cf. also лошадиная доза 'huge dose', though it might be a case in the middle. | |