soon
→
almost
6 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Cognates | |
| Language 1 | English | |
| Language 2 | German | |
| Lexeme | fast | |
| Meaning 1 | quickly, in a short time | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | almost | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | OED | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | German | |
| Lexeme | bald | |
| Meaning 1 | soon | komm bald wieder! come back soon! |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | almost | es ist bald nichts mehr zu sehen You nearly cannot see anything any more. |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Danish | |
| Lexeme | snart | |
| Meaning 1 | soon | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | almost | |
| Reference | DDO | |
| Comment | ||
| NEW Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Serbian | |
| Lexeme | скоро (skoro) | |
| Meaning 1 | soon | И ми скоро крећемо. And we are going to go soon. |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | almost | Експедиција је ту провела скоро годину дана. Expedition spent here almost a year. |
| Reference | Vujanitsh et al. 2007: 1232 | |
| Comment | ||
| NEW Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Croatian | |
| Lexeme | skoro | |
| Meaning 1 | soon | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | almost | skoro sam pogodio I almost guessed |
| Reference | HJP | |
| Comment | ||
| NEW Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Turkish | |
| Lexeme | hemen | |
| Meaning 1 | immediately, this moment, right now | hemen eve döndü he immediately came back home |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | almost | hemen iki yıl oldu Almost two years has passed. |
| Reference | Baskakov 1977: 400 | |
| Comment | ||
Ср. рус. я здесь работаю скоро семь лет. (показывает возможный путь перехода).