near close (of relations) 11 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1
type Polysemy
language Ancient Greek
lexeme πλησίος
meaning 1 close, near
meaning 2 neighbour
reference
comment LSJ 1420
ACCEPTED Realization 2
type Polysemy
language Classical Arabic
lexeme ḳarīb-
meaning 1 near, nearby huwa ḳarīb-un minnī
He is next to me
direction
meaning 2 close, relative hād̲ihi l-marʔat-u ḳarībat-ī
This woman is my relative
reference
comment Lane 2507-08. Cf. Also the Ge'ez ḳarba 'draw near, be near, approach, come close, be connected, be akin'; maḳrab 'near, neighboring, relative'
ACCEPTED Realization 3
type Polysemy
language Danish
lexeme nær
meaning 1 near på nært hold
in close proximity
direction
meaning 2 close (of relations) nær ven
a close friend
reference DDO
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 4
type Derivation
language Latin
lexeme 1 am-
lexeme 2 amicus
meaning 1 next to (preposition)
meaning 2 friend
reference
comment В.Пизани "Этимология", p. 115 (parallel with amo 'love' is secondary).
ACCEPTED Realization 5
type Polysemy
language Lezgian
lexeme muq’ʷa
meaning 1 close; soon a. мукьва вахтара 'after some time, in the nearest future'
- через некоторое время, в ближайшее время
meaning 2 relative
reference
comment (LezgRus 243)
ACCEPTED Realization 6
type Polysemy
language Moksha
lexeme мала
meaning 1 close мала велень ломань
a person from the next village
meaning 2 close, dear мала ломань
significant other
reference
comment МокшРС 358
ACCEPTED Realization 7
type Polysemy
language Norwegian
lexeme nær
meaning 1 near på nært hold
in close proximity
direction
meaning 2 close (of relations) det er et nært forhold mellom dem
they have a close relationship
reference BO
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 8
type Derivation
language Old Church Slavonic
lexeme 1 искрь
lexeme 2 искрьнии
meaning 1 near, not far
meaning 2 neighbour, friend
reference
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 9
type Polysemy
language Russian
lexeme blizkij
meaning 1 near(by), close близкие выстрелы
shots in the neighbourhood
meaning 2 native, dear близкий приятель
an intimate friend
reference
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 10
type Polysemy
language Swedish
lexeme nära
meaning 1 near nära grannländer
lands which are situated near each other
direction
meaning 2 close (of relations) de är nära vänner
they are close friends
reference SAO
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 11
type Polysemy
language Tibetan
lexeme bcar-ba
meaning 1 proximity bcar bzhugs-pa
to be constantly next to smn
meaning 2 close, intimate bcar b'i mdze'a bshes
intimate friend
reference
comment Рерих 3, 38.