time / period of time
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24 hours
6 realizations
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Komo (Nilo-Saharan) | |
| lexeme | tɛ | |
| meaning 1 | time | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | day | |
| reference | Otero 2015: 61 GLD | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Lao | |
| lexeme | mɨ̂ː (ມື້) | |
| meaning 1 | time, occasion, moment | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | 24 hours | |
| reference | SEAlang Lao | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Mandarin Chinese | |
| lexeme | tiān (天) | |
| meaning 1 | time | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | day, 24 hours | |
| reference | BKRS | |
| comment | Originally 'sky, heaven' |
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| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Polish | |
| lexeme | doba | |
| meaning 1 | time, period | w dzisiejszej dobie at present |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | twenty four hours | dwa razy na dobę twice in 24 hours |
| reference | ||
| comment | In the Czech doba, the Bulg., Mac., Serb. доба there is only the meaning of 'a period of time'. | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Telefol | |
| lexeme | am | |
| meaning 1 | time | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | day (24 hours) | |
| reference | Healey & Healey 1977: 14 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Wantoat | |
| lexeme | täpduk | |
| meaning 1 | time | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | day | |
| reference | Davis, Dangepnana 2012: 127 | |
| comment | ||