funny
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strange
6 realizations
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | English | |
Lexeme | funny | |
Meaning 1 | funny | |
Meaning 2 | strange, suspicious | 1) funny business 1) подозрительное, не совсем чистое дело |
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Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | French | |
Lexeme | drôle | |
Meaning 1 | funny | histoires drôles funny stories |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | strange, queer, odd | drôle d'idée a weird thought |
Reference | CNRTL | |
Comment | The meaning 'strange' occurs in the construction "drôle de + noun". |
ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | German | |
Lexeme | komisch | |
Meaning 1 | ||
Meaning 2 | komischer Kauz strange boy |
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Reference | ||
Comment | das scheint mir komisch zu sein — it looks comic to me; in dieser Kleidung sieht er komisch aus — He looks comic [strange] in this clothing; ich finde das komisch — I find it funny. |
ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Italian | |
Lexeme 1 | buffo | |
Lexeme 2 | странный, чудной | |
Meaning 1 | funny, amusing, comic | una storiella buffa funny story |
Meaning 2 | strange | che buffa gente Strange people! |
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Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Komi | |
Lexeme | тешкодь | |
Meaning 1 | funny, amusing | тешкодь звонка a funny boy |
Meaning 2 | peculiar | сылы лои неуна тешкодь тайö It seemed strange to him |
Reference | ||
Comment | КомиРС 636 |
ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Russian | |
Lexeme | smešnoj | |
Meaning 1 | funny | |
Meaning 2 | strange, surprising | Самое смешное, что он оказался прав. The funniest thing is that he proved to be right. |
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