rough, uneven
→
difficult
2 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Classical Arabic | |
| lexeme | ḫašin-, ʔaḫšan- | |
| meaning 1 | 'rough, harsh, coarse' | ʔarḍ-un ḫašnat-un 'rough, or rugged, ground or land' |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | 'unpleasant, difficult, uncomfortable (circumstances, life etc.)' | ʕāa ʕayš-an ḫašin-an 'he lived a rough, or coarse, life' |
| reference | ||
| comment | (Lane 745) | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | English | |
| lexeme | rough | |
| meaning 1 | rough, uneven (surface) | rough surface rough surface |
| meaning 2 | hard, difficult (circumstances) | he had a rough time He had to overcome difficulties |
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| comment | ||