to howl
—
to cry, weep
4 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 | |
| 654 | to shout | → | to cry, weep | Open |
| NEW Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Russian | |
| Lexeme | vyt' | |
| Meaning 1 | to howl | Собака воет. 'The dog is howling.' |
| Meaning 2 | to cry loudly, to howl | Перестань выть, а не то поколочу. 'Stop howling or I will beat you.' |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | (Ushakov) | |
| NEW Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Lezgian | |
| Lexeme | aw jaʁun | |
| Meaning 1 | to earn (animals) | |
| Meaning 2 | to howl | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | (LezgRus 28). Literally the verb means 'to strike a howl'. | |
| NEW Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | English | |
| Lexeme | howl | |
| Meaning 1 | to howl, to wail (wind) | |
| Meaning 2 | to cry, to weep, to howl | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | (Lingvo) | |
| NEW Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Aghul | |
| Lexeme | aw | |
| Meaning 1 | howl (of a dog, wolf) | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | cry, weep (usually of a woman about her loss) | |
| Reference | Ramazanov 2010: 24 | |
| Comment | ||