funny
→
strange
6 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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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| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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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