to make yarn
→
to purr
14 realizations
MACROAREA: Eurasia
Related shifts
| ID | Relation type | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 (ID: 46868) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Bulgarian | |
| lexeme | преда | |
| meaning 1 | to make yarn | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to purr | |
| reference | RNBE | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 (ID: 51934) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language 1 | Classical Arabic | |
| language 2 | Modern Written Arabic | |
| lexeme | radana رَدَنَ | |
| meaning 1 | to make yarn | mirdan- a spindle |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to purr | |
| reference | Lane: 1070 Baranov: 294 Wehr: 465 | |
| comment | The same polysemy in Modern Written Arabic [Baranov 294; Wehr 465]. | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 (ID: 47106) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Croatian | |
| lexeme | presti | |
| meaning 1 | to make yarn | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to purr | |
| reference | HJP | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 (ID: 46867) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Czech | |
| lexeme | příst | |
| meaning 1 | to make yarn | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to purr | |
| reference | SSJČ | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 (ID: 46886) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Danish | |
| lexeme | spinde | |
| meaning 1 | to make yarn | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to purr | |
| reference | DDO | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 6 (ID: 46869) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Dutch | |
| lexeme | spinnen | |
| meaning 1 | to make yarn | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to purr | |
| reference | HWNF | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 7 (ID: 46877) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Finnish | |
| lexeme | kehrätä | |
| meaning 1 | to make yarn | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to purr | |
| reference | Kielitoimiston sanakirja | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 8 (ID: 46878) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | German | |
| lexeme | spinnen | |
| meaning 1 | to make yarn | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | (regional) to purr | |
| reference | DWDS | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 9 (ID: 46881) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Ingrian | |
| lexeme | kedrätä | |
| meaning 1 | to make yarn | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to purr | |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 160 |
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| ACCEPTED Realization 10 (ID: 46873) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Italian | |
| lexeme | filàre | |
| meaning 1 | to make yarn | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to purr | |
| reference | Vocabolario Treccani | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 11 (ID: 46874) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Macedonian | |
| lexeme | преде | |
| meaning 1 | to make yarn | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to purr | |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 12 (ID: 46875) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Romanian | |
| lexeme | toarce | |
| meaning 1 | to make yarn | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to purr | |
| reference | MDA2 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 13 (ID: 47105) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Serbian | |
| lexeme | прести (presti) | |
| meaning 1 | to make yarn | прести вуну, прести кудељу to spin wool, to spin hemp |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to purr | Мачак преде крај камина. The cat purrs by the fireplace. |
| reference | РСЈ: 1025 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 14 (ID: 46884) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Swedish | |
| lexeme | spinna | |
| meaning 1 | to make yarn | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to purr | Katter spinner när de njuter Cats purr when they are enjoying themselves |
| reference | SAOB English Wiktionary | |
| comment | ||
The sound of the spinning wheel is similar to the sound of a purring cat