soul
→
person
12 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Russian | |
| Lexeme | душа (duša) | |
| Meaning 1 | soul | a. Душа и тело 'Soul and body'. b. Бессмертная душа 'Immortal soul'. Души умерших 'The souls of the dead'. |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | person | a. На улице ни души. 'There is not a single soul out in the street.' b. Ни одна душа ничего не узнает. ' Not a single soul will know about that.' (Ushakov) |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | (Ushakov) Cf. also Vasmer I, 558: The meaning of душа 'bondman' is a calque from the Mid. Greek ψυχή», cf. ψυχαί ἀνθρώπων "slaves", lit. "human souls", Apocalypse (see Бауэр, Wb.); see Ягич, AfslPh 1, 631 и сл.; Фасмер, ИОРЯС 11, 2, 392; Бернекер 1, 239. | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | English | |
| Lexeme | soul | |
| Meaning 1 | soul, heart | that man has no soul 'это бессердечный/бездушный человек' |
| Meaning 2 | person | a. poor soul; '— бедняга' |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Norwegian | |
| Lexeme | sjel | |
| Meaning 1 | soul | en stemme i sjelens dyp 'a voice from the bottom of one's heart' |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | person | ikke en levende sjel 'not a living soul' |
| Reference | BO | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Danish | |
| Lexeme | sjæl | |
| Meaning 1 | soul | sjælens udødelighed 'immortality of the soul' |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | person | |
| Reference | DDO | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Swedish | |
| Lexeme | själ | |
| Meaning 1 | soul | frisk till kropp och själ 'sound of body and mind' |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | person | inte en (levande) själ var ute så tidigt på morgonen 'there was not a living soul in the streets so early in the morning' |
| Reference | SAO | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Icelandic | |
| Lexeme | sál | |
| Meaning 1 | soul | sál og líkami 'body and soul' |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | person | hann er einmana sál 'he is a lonely soul' |
| Reference | ISLEX | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 7 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | French | |
| Lexeme | âme | |
| Meaning 1 | soul | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | person | La population entière de Macao peut être évaluée à vingt mille âmes 'The whole population of Macao is estimated at 20 000 people' |
| Reference | CNRTL | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 8 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Sanskrit | |
| Lexeme | ātman | |
| Meaning 1 | soul | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | the self, the abstract person | |
| Reference | François 2008: 191 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 9 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Arabic | |
| Lexeme | nafs | |
| Meaning 1 | soul | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | self | |
| Reference | François 2008: 191 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 10 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Hungarian | |
| Lexeme | lélek | |
| Meaning 1 | soul | lelkéből szeretni 'to love with all one's soul' |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | person | egy árva lélek sem 'not a living soul' |
| Reference | Гальди 1974: 456 | |
| Comment | ||
| NEW Realization 11 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Croatian | |
| Lexeme | duša | |
| Meaning 1 | soul | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | person | mjesto broji 2000 duša ' place of 2000 people |
| Reference | HJP | |
| Comment | ||
| NEW Realization 12 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Serbian | |
| Lexeme | душа (duša) | |
| Meaning 1 | soul | продрети у нечију душу ' to penetrate one's soul |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | person | У соби је било десет душа. ' There were ten people in the room. |
| Reference | Vujanitsh et al. 2007: 335 | |
| Comment | ||