thin (of an object) high-pitched 12 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1
type Polysemy
language Amharic
lexeme ḳäč̣č̣ən
meaning 1 'thin (person, cloth)' ḳäč̣č̣ən ləbs;
'thin, gauzy cloth';
meaning 2 'thin (voice)' ḳäč̣č̣ən dəmṣ
'shrill, high voice'
reference
comment (K 839). Сf. also Tna. ḳäṭṭin/ḳäč̣č̣in 'thin, fine, slender; shrill, high, piercing sharp (voice, sound)' (KT 1048)
ACCEPTED Realization 2
type Polysemy
language Ancient Greek
lexeme ἰσχνός
meaning 1 lean
direction
meaning 2 high pitched (voice) ἰσχνὸν φθέγγεσθαι
to speak in a high pitched voice
reference
comment
NEW Realization 3
type Polysemy
language Croatian
lexeme tanak
meaning 1 thin (of an object)
direction
meaning 2 high-pitched
reference HJP
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 4
type Polysemy
language Erzya
lexeme чова
meaning 1 thin чова чувтунэ
thin tree
meaning 2 high pitched (voice)
reference
comment ЭрзРС 752, also човине with the same meanings
ACCEPTED Realization 5
type Polysemy
language French
lexeme grêle
meaning 1 thin (of an object) taille grêle
thin waist
direction
meaning 2 high-pitched (of sound) timbre grêle d'un instrument de musique
the high-pitched timbre of a musical instrument
reference CNRTL
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 6
type Polysemy
language Khmer
lexeme chma:
meaning 1 thin, fine sasay ɒmbɒh chma:
thin cotton fiber
direction
meaning 2 sɒmle:ŋ chma:
little voice
reference
comment Gorgoniev 1984, 221
ACCEPTED Realization 7
type Polysemy
language Moksha
lexeme шуваня
meaning 1 thin
direction
meaning 2 high pitched (voice)
reference
comment МокшРС 882
ACCEPTED Realization 8
type Polysemy
language Norwegian
lexeme grann
meaning 1 thin (of an object) grann tråd
a thin thread
direction
meaning 2 high-pitched (of sound) være grann i målet
to speak in a high-pitched voice
reference BO
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 9
type Polysemy
language Russian
lexeme tonkij
meaning 1 narrow, of small diameter тонкий прут
thin cane
direction
meaning 2 high pitched (sound)

тонкий голос

― Граждане! ― вибрирующим тонким голосом прокричал он, ― что же это делается? (Булгаков. Мастер и Маргарита)


thin voice


reference NRC
comment
NEW Realization 10
type Polysemy
language Serbian
lexeme танак (tanak)
meaning 1 thin (of an object)

танки конац, танко платно


thin thread, thin canvas

direction
meaning 2 high-pitched

Tako je zvonio njegov lepi tanki glas i plovio iznad varošice.


So his beautiful thin voice rang out and floated over the town.

reference Vujanitsh et al. 2007: 1302 CLARIN.SI
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ACCEPTED Realization 11
type Polysemy
language Tabassaran
lexeme nazuk
meaning 1 thin назук сим
thin wire
meaning 2 high pitched (sound) назук сес
high pitched voice
reference
comment (TabRus 240)
NEW Realization 12
type Polysemy
language Turkish
lexeme ince
meaning 1 thin (of an object)

ince tabaka


thin layer

direction
meaning 2 high-pitched

ince bir keman sesi


high pitched (or delicate) sound of violine

reference Baskakov 1977: 453
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