Number of realizations
8
air
—
weather
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Amharic | |
| Lexeme | ayyär | |
| Meaning 1 | ‘air, atmosphere’ | wäfočč bäʔayyär lay yəbärrallu "‘birds fly in the air’ (Leslau 1973:34)" |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | ‘climate, weather’ | ayyäru əndet näw? "‘How is the weather?’ (Leslau 1973:1456)" |
| Reference | ||
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| Comment | (K 1288) | |
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Modern Written Arabic | |
| Lexeme | hawāʔ- | |
| Meaning 1 | air, atmosphere | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | weather, climate | |
| Reference | ||
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| Comment | (Wehr 1219-20). Cf. the borrowing in Gagauz хава 'air, weather 'ГРМС 505, Azer. hava. Tabas. ГЬАВА "air; weather" (TabRus 123) | |
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Indonesian | |
| Lexeme | udara | |
| Meaning 1 | air | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | weather | |
| Reference | ||
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| Comment | Коригодский и др. 1028 | |
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Modern Written Arabic | |
| Lexeme | ğaww- | |
| Meaning 1 | ‘air; atmosphere’ | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | ‘weather’ | fī ğaww-in mumṭir-in "‘in rainy weather’" |
| Reference | ||
| Related Languages | ||
| Comment | (Wehr 171) | |
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Norwegian | |
| Lexeme | vær | |
| Meaning 1 | air | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | weather | varmt vær "warm weather" |
| Reference | BO | |
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| Comment | ||
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Danish | |
| Lexeme | vejr | |
| Meaning 1 | air outdoors | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | weather | koldt vejr "cold weather" |
| Reference | DDO | |
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| Comment | ||
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Swedish | |
| Lexeme | väder | |
| Meaning 1 | air | tonåringen har börjat skjuta i vädret "the teenager began to shoot into the air" |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | weather | bra väder "good weather" |
| Reference | SAO | |
| Related Languages | ||
| Comment | ||
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Mandarin Chinese | |
| Lexeme | qì | |
| Meaning 1 | air | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | weather, atmosphere | |
| Reference | François 2008 page 196 | |
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