soft (adj.)
—
smooth (surface)
5 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Amharic | |
| lexeme | läslassa | |
| meaning 1 | 'soft (cushion, ground)' | läslassa wämbär ' comfortable chair' |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | 'smooth (stone)' | gədgədaw läslassa 'The wall is smooth' (Leslau 1973:1196) |
| reference | K: 56 | |
| comment | cf. also Tigrinya. ləslus 'soft, fresh; smooth (hair)' (KT 84) | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Geez | |
| lexeme | ləmuṣ | |
| meaning 1 | 'soft' (LGz. 316 | marāwəḫtāt za-gəburāt ʔəm-gəbr ləmuṣ 'the fans which are made of a soft material' |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | 'smooth, slippery' | kʷakʷəḥ ləmuṣ 'a smooth stone' |
| reference | LGz.: 316 | |
| comment | LLA 37 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Komi | |
| lexeme | майкыд | |
| meaning 1 | soft (adj.) | майкыд юрси soft hair |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | smooth (about stone) | |
| reference | Beznosikova et al. 2000 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Norwegian | |
| lexeme | bløt | |
| meaning 1 | soft | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | smooth | |
| reference | Arakin 2000: 1, 120 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Romanian | |
| lexeme | lin | |
| meaning 1 | soft | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | smooth | |
| reference | MDA2 | |
| comment | ||