box, container coffin 14 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1
Type Polysemy
Language Ancient Greek
Lexeme λάρναξ
Meaning 1 box, chest
Direction
Meaning 2 coffin
Reference
Comment also in the meaning of 'cinerary urn'
NEW Realization 2
Type Polysemy
Language Croatian
Lexeme kovčeg
Meaning 1 box, container
Direction
Meaning 2 coffin mrtvački kovčeg
coffin
Reference HJP
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 3
Type Polysemy
Language Danish
Lexeme kiste
Meaning 1 box
Direction
Meaning 2 coffin
Reference DDO
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ACCEPTED Realization 4
Type Polysemy
Language Evenki
Lexeme авса
Meaning 1 box
Direction
Meaning 2 coffin
Reference SSTM: 1,9 Vasilevič 1958: 11, 13 Boldyrev 2000: 1, 16
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 5
Type Polysemy
Language Gagauz
Lexeme sandık
Meaning 1 truck, box, chest руба сандыы
a box for clothes
Meaning 2 coffin сандык йаптырмаа öлÿйä
to order a coffin for a dead person
Reference
Comment ГРМС 396.
ACCEPTED Realization 6
Type Polysemy
Language Icelandic
Lexeme kista
Meaning 1 box, chest
Meaning 2 coffin
Reference
Comment Берков
ACCEPTED Realization 7
Type Polysemy
Language Karakhanid Uighur
Lexeme қабирҗāӄ
Meaning 1 box
Direction
Meaning 2 coffin
Reference
Comment МК 3061
ACCEPTED Realization 8
Type Cognates
Language 1 Kazakh
Language 2 Khakas
Lexeme 1 қобдый
Lexeme 2 хомды
Meaning 1 box
Meaning 2 coffin
Reference
Comment ЭСТЯ 6: 6.
ACCEPTED Realization 9
Type Polysemy
Language Norwegian
Lexeme kiste
Meaning 1 box en kiste til å ha klær i
a box for storing clothes
Direction
Meaning 2 coffin den avdøde ble lagt i kisten
the deceased was put in the coffin
Reference BO
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 10
Type Polysemy
Language Romanian
Lexeme sicriu
Meaning 1 box
Direction
Meaning 2 coffin
Reference DEX98
Comment From Hungarian szekrény 'wardrobe, cupboard, closet' Ultimately, from Latin scrinium 'case or chest for books or papers'. Basic word for coffin in Romanian.
NEW Realization 11
Type Polysemy
Language Serbian
Lexeme ковчег (kovčeg)
Meaning 1 box, container ковчег за брашно
flour box
Direction
Meaning 2 coffin Jedan od sovjetskih doktora <...> je počinio samoubistvo, a drugi je umro od infarkta, te su njihova tela poslata u mrtvačkim kovčezima u Moskvu.
One of the Soviet doctors committed suicide, and the other died of a heart attack, and their bodies were sent in coffins to Moscow.
Reference Vujanitsh et al. 2007: 548
Comment Example for meaning 2 - CLARIN.SI
ACCEPTED Realization 12
Type Polysemy
Language Swahili
Lexeme sanduku
Meaning 1 truck, box, chest sanduku la posta, sanduku la uchaguzi
mail box; garbage bin
Direction
Meaning 2 coffin
Reference
Comment Polikanov
ACCEPTED Realization 13
Type Polysemy
Language Swedish
Lexeme kista
Meaning 1 box penningkista
a box for storing money
Direction
Meaning 2 coffin den dödes närmaste vänner bar kistan
the deceased’s closest friends carried the coffin
Reference SAO
Comment
NEW Realization 14
Type Derivation
Language Zulu
Lexeme 1 i-bhokisi
Lexeme 2 i-bhokisi lomngcwabo
Meaning 1 box, container
Direction
Meaning 2 coffin
Reference Луцков А.Д. Зулу-Русский словарь 2014: 22
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