song dance (n.) 11 realizations Multi-area
ACCEPTED Realization 1 (ID: 44298)
type Syncretism
language Chiriguano (Eastern Bolivian Guaraní)
lexeme purae
meaning 1 to sing
direction
meaning 2 to dance
reference IDS CLICS-3
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ACCEPTED Realization 2 (ID: 44302)
type Syncretism
language Kamang (Woisika)
lexeme pilan
meaning 1 to sing
direction
meaning 2 to dance
reference TransNewGuinea.org
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ACCEPTED Realization 3 (ID: 44282)
type Syncretism
language Khwe
lexeme ǀí
meaning 1 song
direction
meaning 2 dance (n.)
reference Kilian-Hatz, Khwe dictionary. 2003: 155
comment

the meaning combines both singing and dancing:

1. song, song of dance; 2. dance.

The same polysemy is traced in other Khoe-Kwadi languages too.

ACCEPTED Realization 4 (ID: 44299)
type Syncretism
language Kuria
lexeme ukubina
meaning 1 to sing
direction
meaning 2 to dance
reference Nurse, Philippson 1975 CLICS-3
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 5 (ID: 44303)
type Syncretism
language Malila
lexeme kwimba
meaning 1 to sing
direction
meaning 2 to dance (of men, to show courage)
reference Nurse, Philippson 1975 CLICS-3
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 6 (ID: 44300)
type Syncretism
language Rotuman
lexeme maka
meaning 1 to sing
direction
meaning 2 to dance
reference IDS CLICS-3
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 7 (ID: 44294)
type Syncretism
language Tharaka
lexeme kwina
meaning 1 song
direction
meaning 2 dance (n.)
reference Nurse, Philippson 1975 CLICS-3
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ACCEPTED Realization 8 (ID: 44297)
type Syncretism
language Tuyuca
lexeme ba'sa
meaning 1 to sing
direction
meaning 2 to dance
reference IDS CLICS-3
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ACCEPTED Realization 9 (ID: 44301)
type Polysemy
language Uuseri (Kiseri)
lexeme ifina
meaning 1 to sing
direction
meaning 2 to dance
reference Nurse, Philippson 1975 CLICS-3
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 10 (ID: 44295)
type Syncretism
language Xumi (Shixing, Shuhi)
lexeme tshɑ̃⁵⁵
meaning 1 to sing
direction
meaning 2 to dance
reference Sūn 1991 CLICS-3
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ACCEPTED Realization 11 (ID: 44296)
type Syncretism
language Yandruwandha
lexeme dranga
meaning 1 to sing
direction
meaning 2 to dance
reference Bowern, Atkinson 2012 CLICS-3
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