Number of realizations
4
correct (adj.)
—
right (vs. left)
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Russian | |
Lexeme | pravyj | |
Meaning 1 | right | правое дело "righful cause" |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | right | |
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Comment |
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | English | |
Lexeme | right | |
Meaning 1 | correct (adj.) | You're right |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | right (vs. left) | Right side |
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Comment | Cf. also German recht |
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Turkish | |
Lexeme | sağ | |
Meaning 1 | correct | |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | right (side) | |
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Comment | ЭСТЯ 7, 132 (with a detailed discussion and references) |
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Amharic | |
Lexeme | ḳäññ | |
Meaning 1 | correct | ḳäññun yəmhar "‘may He guide you on the right road’" |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | right (side etc) | ḳäññun əläf "‘pass on the right! [driver of a car]’" |
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Comment | (K 780) NB - meaning A is present presumably in set phrases only. |