granule
→
small quantity of something
3 realizations
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | English | |
Lexeme | grain | |
Meaning 1 | corn, grain; grain, a grain of sand | The grains of sand run through the hourglass. В песочных часах сыпятся песчинки. |
Meaning 2 | small particle | There isn't a grain of truth in his assertion. В его утверждении нет ни крупицы правды. |
Reference | ||
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Lezgian | |
Lexeme | zerre | |
Meaning 1 | grain, particle | къумадин зерреяр grains of sand (lit. Sand particles) |
Meaning 2 | a little bit | зерре кьванни акьул авач She does not have even a grain of intelligence. |
Reference | ||
Comment | (LezgRus 129) |
ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
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Type | Derivation | |
Language | Russian | |
Lexeme 1 | крупа (krupa) | |
Lexeme 2 | крупица (krupica) | |
Meaning 1 | grain, cereal | Манная крупа. Перловая крупа. Ячневая крупа. Гречневая крупа. Semolina. Pearl barley. Peeled barley. Buckwheat. |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | smallest particle, minimal | Ни крупицы таланта, истины. not even a grain of talent, turth |
Reference | ||
Comment | (Ushakov) |