light, bright, clear
→
glad
5 realizations
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 | |
1323 | dark (adj.) | → | gloomy, depressed | Open |
NEW Realization 1 | ||
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Type | Semantic evolution | |
Language | Irish Gaelic | |
Lexeme | geal | |
Meaning 1 | light, bright, clear | Eadach geal Uisce geal white cloth clear water |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | glad | failte gheal is geal leis a bhfeiceann se joyous welcome he likes what he sees |
Reference | Ó Dónaill 1977: 617 | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Japanese | |
Lexeme | akarui (明るい) | |
Meaning 1 | light, clear | ダイヤは明るく光った。 The diamond shone brightly. |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | glad, joyful | あの子供は明るい微笑でみんなをひきつける。 That child captivates everyone with his sunny smile. |
Reference | ||
Comment | EDICT |
ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Lezgian | |
Lexeme | ekü | |
Meaning 1 | light, clear | экуь ранг light colour |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | glad, joyful | экуь уьмуьр joyful life |
Reference | ||
Comment | (LezgRus 391). Cf. ам са экв такуна кьена 'He died without feeling the joy of life' (= without seeing light). |
ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Moksha | |
Lexeme | валда | |
Meaning 1 | light, clear | валда ши a clear day |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | glad, joyful | валда сельмот cheerful eyes |
Reference | ||
Comment | МокшРС 83-84 |
ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Russian | |
Lexeme | svetlyj | |
Meaning 1 | light, birght, clear | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | glad, joyful, pleasant | светлое воспоминание good memory |
Reference | ||
Comment |