Number of realizations
17
curved
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wrong
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Lak | |
Lexeme | awkːusːa | |
Meaning 1 | crooked, gnarled | |
Meaning 2 | wrong, unjust | авккусса инсан "unjust person" |
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Comment | (Khajdakov 1962: 26) |
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Swahili | |
Lexeme | tenge | |
Meaning 1 | bend, curve | |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | drawback | |
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Comment | Polikanov |
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Russian | |
Lexeme | krivoj | |
Meaning 1 | curved, not straight | a. Кривая линия 'a curve'. b. Кривая строка 'uneven line'. |
Meaning 2 | wrong, unjust | a. Кривой суд 'Unfair judgment'. b. Кривое толкование 'Distorted interpretation'. |
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Comment | (Ushakov). Cf. colloquial uses like Что-то у тебя Ворд кривой какой-то 'Your MS Word seems to work improperly'. |
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | English | |
Lexeme | crooked | |
Meaning 1 | crooked, curved | |
Meaning 2 | dishonest | He is perfect in the practice of crooked ways. "Он знает все окольные (нечестные) пути." |
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | English | |
Lexeme | wry | |
Meaning 1 | crooked, lop-sided | a. wry smile; "— кривая улыбка — взгляд искоса" |
Meaning 2 | wrong,contradictory, distorted | In this psalm there is no wry word. "В этом псалме нет ни одного неправильного слова." |
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Type | Borrowing | |
Language 1 | Farsi | |
Language 2 | Kurdish | |
Lexeme 1 | چفته čafte | |
Lexeme 2 | čawt | |
Meaning 1 | crooked, curved | |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | wrong | |
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Comment | Цаболов I, 225 |
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Ingush | |
Lexeme | goama | |
Meaning 1 | crooked, curved | |
Meaning 2 | hateful, hideous | |
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Comment | (Kurkiev 2004: 108) |
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Karaim | |
Lexeme | къынгъыр | |
Meaning 1 | crooked | |
Meaning 2 | guilty, unfair | къынгъыр эт- "to act unfairly, to treat ill (lit. to do in a crooked way)" |
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Comment | КРПС 380. |
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Tibetan | |
Lexeme | yo-ba | |
Meaning 1 | crooked, slanting; crookedness, flection, curve | |
Meaning 2 | lie, guile, false, insidious | |
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Comment | Рерих VIII, 276. |
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Type | Derivation | |
Language | Russian | |
Lexeme 1 | krivoj | |
Lexeme 2 | krivda | |
Meaning 1 | crooked, wry | |
Meaning 2 | lie | |
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Comment |
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Tagalog | |
Lexeme | baluktot | |
Meaning 1 | curved | |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | wrong | |
Reference | Krus Ignašev 1959 page 44 | |
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Comment |
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Norwegian | |
Lexeme | skjev | |
Meaning 1 | curved | en skjev nese "crooked nose" |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | wrong | gå på skjeve "to go wrong" |
Reference | BO | |
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Comment |
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Danish | |
Lexeme | skæv | |
Meaning 1 | curved | skæv ryg "crooked back" |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | wrong | |
Reference | DDO | |
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Icelandic | |
Lexeme | skakkur | |
Meaning 1 | curved | myndin er skökk á veggnum "the painting is up crooked" |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | wrong | ég hringdi óvart í skakkt númer "I dialed the wrong number" |
Reference | ISLEX | |
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Comment |
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Type | Semantic evolution | |
Language 1 | Middle English | |
Language 2 | English | |
Lexeme | wrong | |
Meaning 1 | curved, crooked, bent | |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | wrong | |
Reference | Sakhno 2009 page 189 | |
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Old East Slavic | |
Lexeme | krivyi | |
Meaning 1 | curved | в сих реках узких и кривых невозможно пройтить. 1698. "these narrow and crooked rivers cannot be passed" |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | false, untrue | ни права, ни крива не убиваите. 14 в. "kill neither the right nor the wrong." |
Reference | SRJa XI-XVII page 8: 54-55 | |
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Turkish | |
Lexeme | eğri | |
Meaning 1 | curved | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | wrong | |
Reference | Baskakov 1977 page 262 | |
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