light, bright, clear
→
comprehensible
20 realizations
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Ancient Greek | |
| Lexeme | εὐαγής | |
| Meaning 1 | clean (snow), clear (air) | λευκῆς χιόνος εὐαγεῖς βολαῖ clean flakes of white snow |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | clear | εὐαγέστερον γίγνεσθαι become more understandable |
| Reference | LSJ | |
| Comment | LSJ 705 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Armenian | |
| Lexeme | parǰ | |
| Meaning 1 | light, clear | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | clear | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | АрмРС 561 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Classical Arabic | |
| Lexeme | wāḍiḥ- | |
| Meaning 1 | shining, glittering | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | obvious, clear (BK II 1553) | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Classical Persian | |
| Lexeme | روشن (rowshan) | |
| Meaning 1 | light, clear | روشن روز (rowshan ruz) light day |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | clear | روشن مطلب (rowshan matlab) clear question |
| Reference | Rubinčik 1970: 741 | |
| Comment | ||
| NEW Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Dagur | |
| Lexeme | гэгээн | |
| Meaning 1 | light, clear | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | comprehensible | |
| Reference | Тумурдэй Цыбенов Краткий дагурско-русский словарь: 48 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Danish | |
| Lexeme | klar | |
| Meaning 1 | light, bright | klar stjerne a bright star |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | comprehensible | klar melding a clear message |
| Reference | DDO | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 7 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | English | |
| Lexeme | illuminate | |
| Meaning 1 | to illuminate | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to make comprehensible | |
| Reference | Sweetser 1990: 40 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 8 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | French | |
| Lexeme | clair | |
| Meaning 1 | light, bright | appartement clair a bright apartment |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | comprehensible | Son exposé a été très clair. His report was very clear. |
| Reference | CNRTL | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 9 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Hungarian | |
| Lexeme | világos | |
| Meaning 1 | light, bright | világos hajú fair-haired |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | comprehensible | világos beszéd comprehensible speech |
| Reference | Гальди 1974 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 10 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Karaim | |
| Lexeme | йарыт- | |
| Meaning 1 | to shine, to light | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to explain | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | КРПС 236. | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 11 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Cognates | |
| Language | Latin | |
| Lexeme | lucidus | |
| Meaning 1 | light, bright, shining | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | clear, evident, vivid | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | Glare 1021-1022 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 12 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Lithuanian | |
| Lexeme | áiškus | |
| Meaning 1 | light, clear | áiškus dangùs clear sky |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | clear | kláusimas áiškus the question is clear |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | LRŽ 20 | |
| NEW Realization 13 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Mandarin Chinese | |
| Lexeme | 明 (míng) | |
| Meaning 1 | light, bright, clear | 明月 / míngyuè bright moon |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | comprehensible, obvious | 明是你的错 / míng shì nǐ de cuò It is clearly your mistake. |
| Reference | BKRS | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 14 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Norwegian | |
| Lexeme | klar | |
| Meaning 1 | light, bright | friske, klare farger fresh, bright colours |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | comprehensible | en kort og klar definisjon a short and clear definition |
| Reference | BO | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 15 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Russian | |
| Lexeme 1 | ясный (jasnyj) | |
| Lexeme 2 | jasnyj | |
| Meaning 1 | light, clear | ясная погода fine weather |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | clear, comprehensible | ясное дело It is all too clear |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | Cf. Also the Rus. объяснить (explain); светить (to shine) -пролить свет на что-л. (to shed light on smth), просвещение (enlightenment), осветить (вопрос) (to cover (a question)). | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 16 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Sanskrit | |
| Lexeme | viçada | |
| Meaning 1 | "conspicuous" , bright , brilliant , shining , splendid , beautiful , white , spotless , pure | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | clear , evident , manifest , intelligible | |
| Reference | MW | |
| Comment | MW 989, Кочергина 606 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 17 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Sanskrit | |
| Lexeme | prakāçá | |
| Meaning 1 | light, clear | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | obvious | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | Кочергина 409 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 18 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Spanish | |
| Lexeme | claro | |
| Meaning 1 | light, well lit | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | clear | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | Narumov 1995, 195 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 19 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Tibetan | |
| Lexeme | wa-le | |
| Meaning 1 | clear | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | clear | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | Рерих VIII, 47. | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 20 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Turkish | |
| Lexeme | aydın | |
| Meaning 1 | light, clear | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | clear (speech, handwriting) | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | ТуРС 81. | |