Number of realizations
4
liquid (adj.)
→
sparse
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Udi | |
| Lexeme | baqi | |
| Meaning 1 | liquid, thin, washy | бахъи сийох "thin porridge" |
| Meaning 2 | sparse | бахъи поп "thin hair" |
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| Comment | (Gukasjan 1974: 69) | |
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Russian | |
| Lexeme | židkij | |
| Meaning 1 | watery, thin (not strong ot thick enough) | a. Жидкий суп 'Thin soup'. b. Жидкая грязь 'Slab'. c. Жидкое молоко 'Thin milk'. d. Жидкий клей 'Liquid glue'. e. Жидкая краска 'Liquid paint'. |
| Meaning 2 | sparse | a. Жидкие волосы 'thin hair'. b. Жидкий лес '.thin forest'. |
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| Comment | (Ushakov) | |
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Mongolian (Khalkha) | |
| Lexeme | šingen | |
| Meaning 1 | liquid, thin | шингэн саван "liquid soap, shampoo" |
| Meaning 2 | sparse | шингэн сахал "thin beard" |
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| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Gagauz | |
| Lexeme | siirek | |
| Meaning 1 | liquid, thin | сиирек каймак "thin cream" |
| Meaning 2 | rare | сиирек даа "thin forest" |
| Reference | ||
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| Comment | ГРМС 415. Cf. The verb сиирелт- 'to thin (e.g. The sowings), to dilute (e.g. Milk), to become rare (e.g. Write letters rarely).' | |