stone (of a fruit)
→
Adam's apple
3 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Relation type | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Cantonese Chinese | |
| lexeme 1 | wat6-2 (核) + hau4 (喉) | |
| lexeme 2 | hau4 wat6-2 (喉核) | |
| meaning 1 | stone of a frut + throat; larynx | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | Adam's apple | |
| reference | English Wiktionary | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Min Dong (Eastern Min) | |
| lexeme | hŏk (核) | |
| meaning 1 | stone of a frut | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | (Fu'an) Adam's apple | |
| reference | English Wiktionary | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Southern Min (Min Nan) | |
| lexeme 1 | hu̍t (核) | |
| lexeme 2 | nâ-âu-hu̍t-á (嚨喉核仔) | |
| meaning 1 | stone of a frut | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | (Zhangzhou) Adam's apple | |
| reference | English Wiktionary | |
| comment | 'throat' + 'stone (of fruit)' + 'minutely; young' |
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