ACCEPTED
Realization
|
Type |
Polysemy |
Language |
Sanskrit |
Lexeme |
vanitā |
Meaning 1 |
woman |
|
Direction |
← |
|
Meaning 2 |
loved wife , mistress |
|
Reference |
MW
|
Related Languages |
|
Comment |
MW918, Кочергина 563. From vanita solicited , asked , wished for , desired , loved |
ACCEPTED
Realization
|
Type |
Polysemy |
Language |
Swahili |
Lexeme |
mke |
Meaning 1 |
wife |
mke mwenza "one of the wives (in a mosleme family)" |
Direction |
— |
|
Meaning 2 |
woman |
mke ajifunguaye "a woman in labour" |
Reference |
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Related Languages |
|
Comment |
Polikanov |
ACCEPTED
Realization
|
Type |
Derivation |
Language |
Kott |
Lexeme 1 |
alat |
Lexeme 2 |
alit |
Meaning 1 |
woman |
|
Direction |
— |
|
Meaning 2 |
wife |
|
Reference |
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Related Languages |
|
Comment |
Старостин 1995, 180 |
ACCEPTED
Realization
|
Type |
Polysemy |
Language |
Farsi |
Lexeme |
زن zan |
Meaning 1 |
woman |
|
Direction |
— |
|
Meaning 2 |
wife |
زن گرفتن zan gereftan "to marry" |
Reference |
Rubinčik 1970 page 766
|
Related Languages |
|
Comment |
ПРС 420. |
ACCEPTED
Realization
|
Type |
Polysemy |
Language |
Burmese |
Lexeme |
мэ̀йммá |
Meaning 1 |
woman |
|
Direction |
— |
|
Meaning 2 |
wife |
|
Reference |
|
Related Languages |
|
Comment |
Novikov et al. 1976, 421 |
ACCEPTED
Realization
|
Type |
Derivation |
Language |
Arin |
Lexeme 1 |
kemel |
Lexeme 2 |
kekmelte |
Meaning 1 |
woman |
|
Direction |
→ |
|
Meaning 2 |
wife |
|
Reference |
|
Related Languages |
|
Comment |
Старостин 1995, 266 |
ACCEPTED
Realization
|
Type |
Polysemy |
Language |
Sanskrit |
Lexeme |
jáni |
Meaning 1 |
woman |
|
Direction |
— |
|
Meaning 2 |
wife |
|
Reference |
MW
|
Related Languages |
|
Comment |
MW 411, Кочергина 218 |
ACCEPTED
Realization
|
Type |
Polysemy |
Language |
French |
Lexeme |
femme |
Meaning 1 |
woman |
femme aux yeux noirs "a black-eyed woman" |
Direction |
— |
|
Meaning 2 |
wife |
femme qui aime son mari "a wife that loves her husband" |
Reference |
CNRTL
|
Related Languages |
|
Comment |
(MokshRS 22) |
ACCEPTED
Realization
|
Type |
Polysemy |
Language |
Armenian |
Lexeme |
kin |
Meaning 1 |
woman |
|
Meaning 2 |
wife |
|
Reference |
|
Related Languages |
|
Comment |
АрмРС 350 |
ACCEPTED
Realization
|
Type |
Derivation |
Language |
Russian |
Lexeme 1 |
žena |
Lexeme 2 |
ženščina |
Meaning 1 |
wife |
|
Meaning 2 |
woman |
|
Reference |
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Related Languages |
|
Comment |
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ACCEPTED
Realization
|
Type |
Polysemy |
Language |
Aghul |
Lexeme |
xir |
Meaning 1 |
woman |
|
Meaning 2 |
wife |
|
Reference |
|
Related Languages |
|
Comment |
(Sulejmanov 2003). The same in the Tabassaran ШИВ, cf. (TabRus 349). |
ACCEPTED
Realization
|
Type |
Polysemy |
Language |
Old Slavonic |
Lexeme |
жена |
Meaning 1 |
wife |
|
Meaning 2 |
woman |
|
Reference |
|
Related Languages |
|
Comment |
Both meanings are present in Bulg., Mac., Serb. жена, Slovak., Sloven., Czech žena. |
ACCEPTED
Realization
|
Type |
Polysemy |
Language |
Moksha |
Lexeme |
ава |
Meaning 1 |
woman |
|
Meaning 2 |
wife |
|
Reference |
|
Related Languages |
|
Comment |
|
ACCEPTED
Realization
|
Type |
Polysemy |
Language |
Uzbek |
Lexeme |
ayol |
Meaning 1 |
woman |
|
Meaning 2 |
wife |
|
Reference |
|
Related Languages |
|
Comment |
|
ACCEPTED
Realization
|
Type |
Polysemy |
Language |
German |
Lexeme |
Frau |
Meaning 1 |
woman |
|
Meaning 2 |
wife |
|
Reference |
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Related Languages |
|
Comment |
|
ACCEPTED
Realization
|
Type |
Polysemy |
Language |
Karaim |
Lexeme |
хатын |
Meaning 1 |
wife |
|
Meaning 2 |
woman |
|
Reference |
|
Related Languages |
|
Comment |
|
ACCEPTED
Realization
|
Type |
Polysemy |
Language |
Gagauz |
Lexeme |
karı |
Meaning 1 |
woman |
кары рубасы "female clothes" |
Meaning 2 |
wife |
|
Reference |
|
Related Languages |
|
Comment |
|
ACCEPTED
Realization
|
Type |
Polysemy |
Language |
Sanskrit |
Lexeme |
vadhū |
Meaning 1 |
woman, the female of any animal , (esp.) a cow or mare |
|
Direction |
— |
|
Meaning 2 |
a bride or newly-married woman , young wife spouse, any wife |
|
Reference |
MW
|
Related Languages |
|
Comment |
MW917, Кочергина 562. from vah MW933 to carry , transport; to be with child |
ACCEPTED
Realization
|
Type |
Polysemy |
Language |
Sanskrit |
Lexeme |
strīˊ |
Meaning 1 |
woman , female , female of any animal |
|
Direction |
— |
|
Meaning 2 |
wife, mother |
|
Reference |
MW
|
Related Languages |
|
Comment |
MW1260, Кочергина 752 from sū MW1240 to beget , procreate , bring forth , bear , produce , yield |
ACCEPTED
Realization
|
Type |
Polysemy |
Language |
Icelandic |
Lexeme |
kona |
Meaning 1 |
woman |
tvær konur sátu við borðið "two women were sitting at the table" |
Direction |
— |
|
Meaning 2 |
wife |
vinirnir fóru saman á skemmtistað með konum sínum "the friends were walking around the city with their wives" |
Reference |
ISLEX
|
Related Languages |
|
Comment |
Берков |
ACCEPTED
Realization
|
Type |
Polysemy |
Language |
Lezgian |
Lexeme |
pab |
Meaning 1 |
woman |
паб я вун! "you are fancy pants! (insult addressed to a man)" |
Meaning 2 |
wife |
|
Reference |
|
Related Languages |
|
Comment |
(LezgRus 256-257) |
ACCEPTED
Realization
|
Type |
Polysemy |
Language |
Evenki |
Lexeme |
asī |
Meaning 1 |
woman |
|
Direction |
— |
|
Meaning 2 |
wife |
|
Reference |
|
Related Languages |
|
Comment |
The second meaning emerges in the presence of the possessive suffixes (asīv 'my wife' etc.) Василевич 1958, 38 |
ACCEPTED
Realization
|
Type |
Polysemy |
Language |
Geez |
Lexeme |
bəʔsit |
Meaning 1 |
woman |
bəʔsit nabiyt 'a female prophet' (Jud. 4:4) |
Direction |
→ |
|
Meaning 2 |
wife |
naśāʔkāhā təkunka bəʔsita 'you took her so that she becomes your wife' (Deut 21:11) |
Reference |
LGz. page 83
|
Related Languages |
Cf. also Chaha məšt 'woman, wife' (LGur. I 81) |
Comment |
(LGz. 83; LLA 520). |
ACCEPTED
Realization
|
Type |
Polysemy |
Language |
Sanskrit |
Lexeme |
yoṣaṇā |
Meaning 1 |
girl, maiden, young woman |
|
Direction |
— |
|
Meaning 2 |
wife |
|
Reference |
MW
|
Related Languages |
|
Comment |
MW858, Кочергина 534 |
ACCEPTED
Realization
|
Type |
Polysemy |
Language |
Sanskrit |
Lexeme |
pramadā |
Meaning 1 |
woman |
|
Direction |
— |
|
Meaning 2 |
wife |
|
Reference |
|
Related Languages |
|
Comment |
Кочергина 435 |
ACCEPTED
Realization
|
Type |
Polysemy |
Language |
Kubachi |
Lexeme |
хьунул |
Meaning 1 |
woman |
ххял хьунне "a lot of women" |
Direction |
— |
|
Meaning 2 |
wife |
хьугулла уцце " brother of wife" |
Reference |
Magomedov
Saidov-Akkutta 2017 page 399
|
Related Languages |
|
Comment |
|
ACCEPTED
Realization
|
Type |
Polysemy |
Language |
Udmurt |
Lexeme |
кышномурт |
Meaning 1 |
woman |
|
Direction |
→ |
|
Meaning 2 |
wife |
|
Reference |
Kirillova 2008
|
Related Languages |
|
Comment |
|
ACCEPTED
Realization
|
Type |
Polysemy |
Language |
Abaza |
Lexeme |
phʷəs |
Meaning 1 |
woman |
|
Direction |
→ |
|
Meaning 2 |
wife |
|
Reference |
Tugov 1967
|
Related Languages |
|
Comment |
|
ACCEPTED
Realization
|
Type |
Polysemy |
Language |
Tofa |
Lexeme |
эпшi |
Meaning 1 |
woman |
өғнүӊ эъпшi ҷарыы "female side of the chum" |
Direction |
— |
|
Meaning 2 |
wife |
эъпшiӊ ғайдал? "where is your wife?" |
Reference |
Rassadin 2016 page 583
|
Related Languages |
|
Comment |
|
ACCEPTED
Realization
|
Type |
Polysemy |
Language |
Malto (Sauria Paharia, references do not distinguish from Kumarbhag Paharia) |
Lexeme |
buḍya |
Meaning 1 |
woman |
|
Direction |
→ |
|
Meaning 2 |
wife |
|
Reference |
Mahapatra 1987 page 97
|
Related Languages |
|
Comment |
|
ACCEPTED
Realization
|
Type |
Polysemy |
Language |
Tamil |
Lexeme |
āṭṭi |
Meaning 1 |
woman |
|
Direction |
— |
|
Meaning 2 |
wife |
|
Reference |
Tamil lexicon page 216
|
Related Languages |
|
Comment |
Also: piriyai (2704), peṇṭāṭṭi (2858). |
ACCEPTED
Realization
|
Type |
Polysemy |
Language |
Parji |
Lexeme |
ayal |
Meaning 1 |
woman |
|
Direction |
→ |
|
Meaning 2 |
wife |
|
Reference |
Parji dictionary page 148
|
Related Languages |
|
Comment |
|
ACCEPTED
Realization
|
Type |
Polysemy |
Language |
Kui |
Lexeme |
mṛehali |
Meaning 1 |
woman |
|
Direction |
— |
|
Meaning 2 |
wife |
|
Reference |
Winfield Kui Vocabulary page 79
|
Related Languages |
|
Comment |
|
NEW
Realization
|
Type |
Polysemy |
Language |
Khamnigan Mongol |
Lexeme |
gergen |
Meaning 1 |
woman |
|
Direction |
← |
|
Meaning 2 |
wife |
1) mu:xail gergen či da:
2) gergen basagan "1) you are a bad woman
2) old maid" |
Reference |
Damdinov
Sundueva 2015 page 113
|
Related Languages |
|
Comment |
The meaning 'wife' is original here. Gergen is derived from ger 'house' and in many other Mongolic language has the only meaning 'wife' |