white
—
clean (adj.)
6 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 | |
| 2944 | white | → | pure | Open |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Cognates | |
| Language 1 | Amharic | |
| Language 2 | Geez | |
| Lexeme 1 | näč̣č̣ | |
| Lexeme 2 | naṣḥa | |
| Meaning 1 | white (K 1070) | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | to be clean (LGz. 405) | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Komi | |
| Lexeme | еджыд | |
| Meaning 1 | white | рысь кодь еджыд white like cottage cheese |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | clean (adj.) | пасьтавны еджыд дӧрӧм-гач to put on clean clothes |
| Reference | Beznosikova et al. 2000 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Mandarin Chinese | |
| Lexeme | bái (白) | |
| Meaning 1 | white | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | clean (adj.) | |
| Reference | BKRS | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Kannada | |
| Lexeme | śuci | |
| Meaning 1 | whiteness | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | cleanness | |
| Reference | Kannada-English Etymological Dictionary: 888 | |
| Comment | ||
| NEW Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Bashkir | |
| Lexeme | аҡ | |
| Meaning 1 | white | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | clean (adj.) | |
| Reference | Bashkir Uraksin 1996: 18 | |
| Comment | ||
| NEW Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Koryak | |
| Lexeme | нилгыӄин | |
| Meaning 1 | white | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | clean (adj.) | |
| Reference | Žukova 1990: 60 | |
| Comment | ||