pocket wealth 5 realizations
NEW Realization 1
type Polysemy
language Croatian
lexeme džep
meaning 1 pocket
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meaning 2 wealth, money

raditi u interesu (svoga) džepa, udariti po džepu (koga), imati pun (prazan) džep


pursue one's financial interest, hit the pocket, to have a lot of (little) money (literally: to have a full (empty) pocket)

reference HJP
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NEW Realization 2
type Polysemy
language Hungarian
lexeme zseb
meaning 1 pocket

Belső zseb, hátsó zseb, rávarrott zseb


Inside pocket, back pocket, sewn-on pocket

direction
meaning 2 wealth, money

Ennyi kiadást nem bír a zsebem. Saját zsebéből fizeti a költségeket.


I can't afford such an expense. You pay the costs out of your own pocket.

reference MEK 1978
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ACCEPTED Realization 3
type Polysemy
language Lezgian
lexeme žibin
meaning 1 pocket жибинда тун
to put in one's pocket
meaning 2 a lot of money, a fortune адахъ жибин ава
He has a lot of money, a great fortune. (=he has a pocket)
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ACCEPTED Realization 4
type Polysemy
language Russian
lexeme karman
meaning 1 pocket a. Боковой карман 'side pocket'. b. Задний карман брюк 'back pocket of trousers'.
meaning 2 symbol of material well being, wealth a. Бить по карману (причинять убыток). 'To damage one's pocket (=to cause losses).' b. Набить карман (разбогатеть). 'To stuff one's pocket (to get rich).' c. Толстый, полный карман (о богатом). 'Thick, full pocket (=rich).'
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NEW Realization 5
type Polysemy
language Serbian
lexeme џеп (džep)
meaning 1 pocket

џеп на капуту, џеп на хаљини, извући новчаник из џепа


coat pocket, dress pocket, pull wallet out of pocket

direction
meaning 2 wealth, well-being, money

угрозити нечији џеп, не жалити свој џеп за нешто


threaten someone's well-being, not to spare one's pocket for something

reference Vujanitsh et al. 2007: 1526
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