thread wire (n.) 7 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1
Type Derivation
Language Armenian
Lexeme 1 lar (լար)
Lexeme 2 metaġalar (մետաղալար)
Meaning 1 rope, cord, string
Direction
Meaning 2 wire (n.)
Reference Galstjan 1984
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 2
Type Polysemy
Language English
Lexeme cable
Meaning 1 strong, large-diameter rope
Direction
Meaning 2 strong, large-diameter wire
Reference
Comment Recorded since c.1205 as Middle English cable, from Old Northern French cable, from Late Latin capulum 'lasso, rope, halter'
ACCEPTED Realization 3
Type Polysemy
Language German
Lexeme Draht
Meaning 1 (obsolete) thread
Direction
Meaning 2 wire (n.)
Reference DWDS
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 4
Type Polysemy
Language Mongolian (Khalkha)
Lexeme утас (utas)
Meaning 1 thread
Direction
Meaning 2 wire, telephone
Reference BAMRS 2001-2002
Comment Also төмөр утас
ACCEPTED Realization 5
Type Polysemy
Language Romanian
Lexeme fir
Meaning 1 thread, rope
Direction
Meaning 2 wire (n.)
Reference MDA2
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 6
Type Polysemy
Language Spanish
Lexeme cable
Meaning 1 cord
Direction
Meaning 2 wire
Reference DRAE
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 7
Type Polysemy
Language Thai
Lexeme sǎai (สาย)
Meaning 1 ripe, string, strap
Direction
Meaning 2 wire (n.)
Reference SEAlang Thai
Comment