dark (adj.)
→
blind
3 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Chamalal | |
| Lexeme | zaqub | |
| Meaning 1 | dark | захъви йелъа dark night |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | blind | захъу гьадам blind person |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | ЧРС 154 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Karata | |
| Lexeme | becːob | |
| Meaning 1 | dark | беццоб миса dark room |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | blind | воццов гьеркIаймйа blind old man |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | КРС 61 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Old East Slavic | |
| Lexeme 1 | темныи | |
| Lexeme 2 | темный | |
| Meaning 1 | dark | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | blind | Василий Темный The nickname of the Grand Duke of Moscow Vasiliy II who got blinded in 1446. |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | In the second meaning it is absent in Sreznevsky's dictionary cf. also Arkhang., Volog.,, Kostr., Viatsk., Perm., Sverd., Sib., Transbaik. отемнеть 'to go blind', Arkhang., Sibir. потемнеть, Viatsk. затемнеть 'to start losing sight'. СРНГ 24, 275; 30, 273; 11, 88. | |