Number of realizations
4
straight
→
right (vs. left)
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Farsi | |
| Lexeme | راست rāst | |
| Meaning 1 | straight | راه راست rāh-e rāst " straight road" |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | right | دست راست dast-e rāst "right hand" |
| Reference | Rubinčik 1970 page 706 | |
| Related Languages | ||
| Comment | ПРС 386. | |
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Amharic | |
| Lexeme 1 | ḳänna | |
| Lexeme 2 | ḳäññ | |
| Meaning 1 | ‘to be straight, e.g. a stick’ | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | ‘right’ (vs. left) | ḳäññun əläf "‘pass on the right! [driver of a car]’" |
| Reference | ||
| Related Languages | ||
| Comment | K 778; K 780 | |
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | French | |
| Lexeme | droit | |
| Meaning 1 | straight | ligne droite "straight line" |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | right | Regardez à votre droite. "Look to your right." |
| Reference | François 2008 page 166 | |
| Related Languages | ||
| Comment | ||
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Bulgarian | |
| Lexeme | prav | |
| Meaning 1 | straight | |
| Meaning 2 | right | |
| Reference | ||
| Related Languages | ||
| Comment | ||