spot, stain
→
disgrace
10 realizations
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Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
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type | Polysemy | |
language | English | |
lexeme | spot | |
meaning 1 | spot | to leave, make a spot посадить пятно |
meaning 2 | the only spot on the family name единственное позорное пятно на репутации семьи |
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reference | ||
comment | Cf. the same in the word stain. |
ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
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type | Polysemy | |
language | English | |
lexeme | stain | |
meaning 1 | discolored spot or area | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | blemish on one's character or reputation | |
reference | NBARS English Wiktionary | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
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type | Polysemy | |
language | Juhuri (Judeo-Tat) | |
lexeme | loko | |
meaning 1 | spot, stain | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | shame, a flaw on one’s reputation | |
reference | <personally collected data> | |
comment | Агарунов Татско (еврейско)-русский словарь 1997 |
ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
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type | Polysemy | |
language | Latin | |
lexeme | macula | |
meaning 1 | spot, stain | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | mark of shame or disgrace; a stigma, brand, or blight | |
reference | Lewis, Short | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
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type | Polysemy | |
language | Lezgian | |
lexeme | leke | |
meaning 1 | spot, blotch | ивид леке blood stain |
meaning 2 | shame, disgrace | |
reference | ||
comment | (LezgRus 223) |
ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
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type | Polysemy | |
language | Portuguese | |
lexeme | mácula | |
meaning 1 | spot, stain | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | a flaw on one’s character or reputation | |
reference | DPLP | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 7 | ||
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type | Polysemy | |
language | Russian | |
lexeme | пятно (pjatno) | |
meaning 1 | spot | a. Руки в чернильных пятнах 'hands stained with ink'. Пятно на скатерти 'stain on the tablecloth'. |
direction | — | |
meaning 2 | something discrediting | Если в ней [в совести] единое пятно, единое случайно завелося, тогда - беда. (Пушкин) 'If there is even one stain on it (conscience), even if it is just one and got there by chance, it is a trouble.' (Pushkin) |
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comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 8 | ||
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type | Polysemy | |
language | Rutul | |
lexeme | лекаь | |
meaning 1 | spot, stain | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | shame | |
reference | <personally collected data> | |
comment | Джамалов Рутульско-русский словарь |
ACCEPTED Realization 9 | ||
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type | Polysemy | |
language | Swahili | |
lexeme | doa | |
meaning 1 | spot, stain | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | shame | |
reference | Polikanov | |
comment |
NEW Realization 10 | ||
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type | Polysemy | |
language | Turkish | |
lexeme | leke | |
meaning 1 | spot, stain | leke çıkarmak to get rid of stains |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | disgrace | bu adamın hiç bir lekesi yoktur This man is not compromised (lit. has no stains) |
reference | Baskakov 1977: 587 | |
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