long (period of time)
—
long ago
2 realizations
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Yakut | |
Lexeme | өр | |
Meaning 1 | for long | олус өр оҥор- 'to do smth for a very long time' |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | long ago | кинини көрбөтөҕүм өр буолла 'I have not seen him for a long time' |
Reference | Slepcov 1972: 287 | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
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Type | Derivation | |
Language | Irish Gaelic | |
Lexeme 1 | fada | |
Lexeme 2 | fadó | |
Meaning 1 | long | |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | long ago | |
Reference | eDIL | |
Comment | In Late Middle Irish from 'fad ó shoin' ('far from that') |