thin (of an object) high-pitched 12 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1
Type Polysemy
Language Amharic
Lexeme ḳäč̣č̣ən
Meaning 1 'thin (person, cloth)' ḳäč̣č̣ən ləbs;
'thin, gauzy cloth';
Meaning 2 'thin (voice)' ḳäč̣č̣ən dəmṣ
'shrill, high voice'
Reference
Comment (K 839). Сf. also Tna. ḳäṭṭin/ḳäč̣č̣in 'thin, fine, slender; shrill, high, piercing sharp (voice, sound)' (KT 1048)
ACCEPTED Realization 2
Type Polysemy
Language Ancient Greek
Lexeme ἰσχνός
Meaning 1 lean
Direction
Meaning 2 high pitched (voice) ἰσχνὸν φθέγγεσθαι
to speak in a high pitched voice
Reference
Comment
NEW Realization 3
Type Polysemy
Language Croatian
Lexeme tanak
Meaning 1 thin (of an object)
Direction
Meaning 2 high-pitched
Reference HJP
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 4
Type Polysemy
Language Erzya
Lexeme чова
Meaning 1 thin чова чувтунэ
thin tree
Meaning 2 high pitched (voice)
Reference
Comment ЭрзРС 752, also човине with the same meanings
ACCEPTED Realization 5
Type Polysemy
Language French
Lexeme grêle
Meaning 1 thin (of an object) taille grêle
thin waist
Direction
Meaning 2 high-pitched (of sound) timbre grêle d'un instrument de musique
the high-pitched timbre of a musical instrument
Reference CNRTL
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 6
Type Polysemy
Language Khmer
Lexeme chma:
Meaning 1 thin, fine sasay ɒmbɒh chma:
thin cotton fiber
Direction
Meaning 2 sɒmle:ŋ chma:
little voice
Reference
Comment Gorgoniev 1984, 221
ACCEPTED Realization 7
Type Polysemy
Language Moksha
Lexeme шуваня
Meaning 1 thin
Direction
Meaning 2 high pitched (voice)
Reference
Comment МокшРС 882
ACCEPTED Realization 8
Type Polysemy
Language Norwegian
Lexeme grann
Meaning 1 thin (of an object) grann tråd
a thin thread
Direction
Meaning 2 high-pitched (of sound) være grann i målet
to speak in a high-pitched voice
Reference BO
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 9
Type Polysemy
Language Russian
Lexeme tonkij
Meaning 1 narrow, of small diameter тонкий прут
thin cane
Direction
Meaning 2 high pitched (sound)

тонкий голос

― Граждане! ― вибрирующим тонким голосом прокричал он, ― что же это делается? (Булгаков. Мастер и Маргарита)


thin voice


Reference NRC
Comment
NEW Realization 10
Type Polysemy
Language Serbian
Lexeme танак (tanak)
Meaning 1 thin (of an object)

танки конац, танко платно


thin thread, thin canvas

Direction
Meaning 2 high-pitched

Tako je zvonio njegov lepi tanki glas i plovio iznad varošice.


So his beautiful thin voice rang out and floated over the town.

Reference Vujanitsh et al. 2007: 1302 CLARIN.SI
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 11
Type Polysemy
Language Tabassaran
Lexeme nazuk
Meaning 1 thin назук сим
thin wire
Meaning 2 high pitched (sound) назук сес
high pitched voice
Reference
Comment (TabRus 240)
NEW Realization 12
Type Polysemy
Language Turkish
Lexeme ince
Meaning 1 thin (of an object)

ince tabaka


thin layer

Direction
Meaning 2 high-pitched

ince bir keman sesi


high pitched (or delicate) sound of violine

Reference Baskakov 1977: 453
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