curtain cataract (of the eye) 7 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1
Type Polysemy
Language Bulgarian
Lexeme перде
Meaning 1 curtain
Direction
Meaning 2 cataract (of the eye)
Reference <personally collected data>
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 2
Type Polysemy
Language Macedonian
Lexeme перде
Meaning 1 curtain
Direction
Meaning 2 cataract (of the eye)
Reference <personally collected data>
Comment Borrowing from Turkic perde 'curtain'
ACCEPTED Realization 3
Type Derivation
Language Malayalam
Lexeme 1 mūṭupaṭaṁ (മൂടുപടം)
Lexeme 2 mūṭupaṭalaṁ (മൂടുപടലം)
Meaning 1 veil
Direction
Meaning 2 cataract (of the eye)
Reference Gundert Malayalam dictionary
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 4
Type Derivation
Language Mandarin Chinese
Lexeme 1 障 / zhàng
Lexeme 2 (百)内障 / (bǎi) nèizhàng
Meaning 1 barrier
Direction
Meaning 2 cataract (of the eye) 我有白内障。/ wǒ yǒu bǎinèizhàng
I have cataract.
Reference BKRS
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 5
Type Polysemy
Language Modern Greek
Lexeme μπερντές
Meaning 1 curtain
Direction
Meaning 2 cataract (of the eye)
Reference Хориков, Малев, Новогреческо-русский словарь, 1980
Comment Turkish loanword
ACCEPTED Realization 6
Type Polysemy
Language Romanian
Lexeme perdea
Meaning 1 curtain
Direction
Meaning 2 (popular) cataract (of the eye)
Reference Seche 2002
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 7
Type Polysemy
Language Turkish
Lexeme perde
Meaning 1 curtain perde çekmek
to close curtains
Direction
Meaning 2 cataract (of the eye) gözlerine perde inmiş
The cataract appeared on his eyes
Reference Baskakov 1977: 718
Comment