bitter
→
angry
4 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Swahili | |
| Lexeme | uchungu | |
| Meaning 1 | bitterness, bitter taste | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | rage | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | Polikanov | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Geez | |
| Lexeme | marir | |
| Meaning 1 | bitter | marira kona mes (Jes. 24:9) the honey got bitter |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | cruel, fierce | ḥəzb marirān (Hab. 1:6); marirāna nafs (Jud. 18:25) cruel people, cruel in their souls |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | A common Semitic root *mrr, in nearly all Semitic languages it combines both meanings A and | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Adyghe | |
| Lexeme | dǝǯǝ | |
| Meaning 1 | bitter | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | wicked, adust | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | АдРС 71 | |
| NEW Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Zulu | |
| Lexeme | baba | |
| Meaning 1 | to be bitter | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | to be irascible, irritable | |
| Reference | Луцков А.Д. Зулу-Русский словарь 2014: 13 | |
| Comment | ||