quiet (vs. loud)
→
slow (adj.)
24 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 | |
| 3941 | slow (adj.) | — | calm | Open |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Amharic | |
| lexeme | ḳäss alä | |
| meaning 1 | 'to do s.th. slowly, to slow down, be or go slow' | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | 'to speak softly or quietly' | |
| reference | ||
| comment | K 750.Cp.bäḳässǝta 'softly, in a low voice; slowly, patiently' (K 750) | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Azerbaijani | |
| lexeme | asta | |
| meaning 1 | quiet | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | slow, careful | |
| reference | ARRAL: 22 | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Buriat | |
| lexeme | a:lin | |
| meaning 1 | quiet (vs. loud) | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | slow (adj.) | |
| reference | Šagdarov, Čeremisov 2010: 21 | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Buriat | |
| lexeme | аажам | |
| meaning 1 | quiet (vs. loud) | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | slow (adj.) | |
| reference | Čeremisov 1973: 16-17 | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Evenki | |
| lexeme | аракӯкāн, аракӯн | |
| meaning 1 | quietly | би синӈи гиркис эчэв биси, - аракукан Сергей гунэн I'm not your comrade, - Sergey said quietly. |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | slowly | нуӈартын окин-да аракукан дэгдевкил they always fly very slowly |
| reference | Boldyrev 2000: 1, 41 | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Gawwada (Ale) | |
| lexeme | lokko | |
| meaning 1 | quiet (vs. loud) | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | slow (adj.) | |
| reference | World Loanword Database | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 7 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Gurindji | |
| lexeme | yamak | |
| meaning 1 | quiet (vs. loud) | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | slow (adj.) | |
| reference | World Loanword Database | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 8 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Hanunoo | |
| lexeme | ma-dáhan | |
| meaning 1 | quiet (vs. loud) | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | slow (adj.) | |
| reference | ACD | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 9 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Karaim | |
| lexeme | акъыртынлыкъ | |
| meaning 1 | sluggishness, tardiness | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | silence | |
| reference | ||
| comment | КРПС 60 | |
| NEW Realization 10 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Karelian | |
| lexeme | hil'l'a | |
| meaning 1 | quiet (vs. loud) | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | slow (adj.) | |
| reference | Zajkov, Rugoeva 1999: 29 | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 11 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Kazakh | |
| lexeme | ақырын | |
| meaning 1 | quietly | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | slowly, carefully | |
| reference | Syzdykova, Xusain (eds.) 2008: 50 | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 12 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Ket | |
| lexeme | unat | |
| meaning 1 | quiet (vs. loud) | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | slow (adj.) | |
| reference | World Loanword Database | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 13 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Khamnigan Mongol | |
| lexeme | aali | |
| meaning 1 | quiet (vs. loud) | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | slow (adj.) | |
| reference | Damdinov, Sundueva 2015: 9 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 14 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Lezgian | |
| lexeme | яваш (jawaš) | |
| meaning 1 | quiet | яваш ванцелди in a low voice |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | slow | яваш хьун to slow down |
| reference | LezgRus: 399 | |
| comment | Turkic loan. | |
| NEW Realization 15 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Malay | |
| lexeme | lahan ~ perlahan | |
| meaning 1 | quietly | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | slowly | |
| reference | ACD | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 16 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Moksha | |
| lexeme | савор | |
| meaning 1 | quiet | савор корхтама quiet conversation |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | slow | савор молемс to walk slowly |
| reference | ||
| comment | МокшРС 593 | |
| NEW Realization 17 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Nogai | |
| lexeme | акырын | |
| meaning 1 | quiet | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | slow | |
| reference | Baskakov 1963 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 18 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Romanian | |
| lexeme | încet | |
| meaning 1 | quiet | melodie înceată low melody |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | slow | mers încet slow walk |
| reference | DEX98 | |
| comment | DEX98, DRRS 1, 1092-1093, DER 419-420 from the Lat. quietus 'quiet' | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 19 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Russian | |
| lexeme | тихий (tihij) | |
| meaning 1 | quiet, gentle | тихий голос low voice |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | slow | тихий ход slow speed |
| reference | BAS | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 20 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Serbian | |
| lexeme | полако (polako) | |
| meaning 1 | quietly (vs. loudly) | полако говорити speak quietly |
| direction | ← | |
| meaning 2 | slowly | полако трчати run slowly |
| reference | Vujanitsh et al. 2007: 963 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 21 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Spanish | |
| lexeme | despacio | |
| meaning 1 | quietly | haga el favor de hablar mas despacio Speak gently please! |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | slowly | condujeron mas despacio They were driving the car more slowly. |
| reference | Narumov 1995: 289 | |
| comment | From de + espacio 'space' | |
| NEW Realization 22 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Tibetan | |
| lexeme | dalba | |
| meaning 1 | quiet (vs. loud) | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | slow (adj.) | |
| reference | Marrison 1967 | |
| comment | CLICS-3 |
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| NEW Realization 23 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Tofa | |
| lexeme | арғалап | |
| meaning 1 | quietly | арғалап сооданнам! talk quietly! |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | slowly | арғалап чораан was driving slowly |
| reference | Rassadin 2016: 35 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 24 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Yakut | |
| lexeme | оргууй | |
| meaning 1 | quietly | оргууй саҥар to speak softly |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | slowly | оргууй бар- to walk slowly |
| reference | ||
| comment | ЯРС 276. | |