orange (plant)
↔
lemon
6 realizations
Multi-area
Related shifts
| ID | Relation type | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| NEW Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Afrikaans | |
| lexeme 1 | lemoen + suur | |
| lexeme 2 | suurlemoen | |
| meaning 1 | orange (plant) + sour | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | lemon | |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | lemoen 'orange' from Dutch limoen 'lime', from Middle Dutch limoen, from Middle French limon, from Italian limone 'lemon' |
|
| NEW Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Khmer | |
| lexeme 1 | krouc (ក្រូច) + chmaa (ឆ្មារ) | |
| lexeme 2 | krouc chmaa (ក្រូចឆ្មារ) | |
| meaning 1 | orange (plant) + to be fine, thin, very slender; sharp (of a voice); insignificant | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | lemon | |
| reference | SEAlang Khmer | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Malayalam | |
| lexeme | nāraṅṅa (നാരങ്ങ) | |
| meaning 1 | orange (plant) | |
| direction | ← | |
| meaning 2 | lemon | |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | Warrier, M. I. (2008) Malayalam-English Dictionary, 22nd edition, Kottayam: DC Books Also ceṟunāraṅṅa (ചെറുനാരങ്ങ) 'lemon' lit. 'small nāraṅṅa' |
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| NEW Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Old Tupian | |
| lexeme | 'ybaaîa | |
| meaning 1 | orange (plant) | |
| direction | ← | |
| meaning 2 | lemon; lime | |
| reference | Navarro 2013: 515, column 2 | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Syncretism | |
| language | Rengao | |
| lexeme 1 | krŭyʹ ngam | |
| lexeme 2 | krŭyʹ jŏ̀ʹ | |
| meaning 1 | orange (plant) | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | lemon, lime | |
| reference | Gregerson & Gregerson 2026: 192 | |
| comment | 'sweet citrus' vs. 'sour citrus' |
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| NEW Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Tok Pisin | |
| lexeme 1 | switmoli | |
| lexeme 2 | moli | |
| meaning 1 | orange (plant) | |
| direction | ← | |
| meaning 2 | lemon | |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | First part from English sweet |
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