low (location) bad (ethically) 21 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1
type Derivation
language Armenian
lexeme 1 c‘ac (ցած)
lexeme 2 c‘achogi (ցածհոգի)
meaning 1 low
direction
meaning 2 mean, base
reference АрмРС
comment АрмРС 666
ACCEPTED Realization 2
type Polysemy
language Azerbaijani
lexeme alçaq
meaning 1 low
direction
meaning 2 mean, base
reference ARRAL: 14
comment The same in the Gagauz алчак (ГРМС 44).
NEW Realization 3
type Polysemy
language Bulgarian
lexeme нисък
meaning 1 low (location)

ниски облаци


low clouds

direction
meaning 2 bad (ethically)

За голямо съжаление, духовното ниво на тези, които могат да купуват картини, е много ниско. Г. Белев, КВА, 258. // Който е слабо развит. 


Unfortunately, the spiritual level of those who can buy paintings is very low. G. Belev, KVA, 258. // Who is underdeveloped.

reference Bernštejn 1966: 379 RNBE
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ACCEPTED Realization 4
type Derivation
language Classical Arabic
lexeme 1 sāfil-
lexeme 2 safil-
meaning 1 'low' (Lane 1375)
direction
meaning 2 'low, base, vile, ignoble, mean, sordid (of man)' (Lane 1374)
reference
comment
NEW Realization 5
type Polysemy
language Croatian
lexeme nizak
meaning 1 low (location) nizak let
low flight
direction
meaning 2 bad (ethically) nizak postupak
mean act
reference HJP
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 6
type Polysemy
language Danish
lexeme lav
meaning 1 low (location)
direction
meaning 2 bad, immoral
reference DDO
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 7
type Polysemy
language English
lexeme low
meaning 1 low
direction
meaning 2 mean, base a low trick
a low trick
reference
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ACCEPTED Realization 8
type Polysemy
language French
lexeme bas
meaning 1 low (location) une chambre au plafond bas
a low-ceilinged room
direction
meaning 2 despicable, abject une basse vengeance
base revenge
reference Larousse online
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 9
type Polysemy
language Gagauz
lexeme aşaa
meaning 1 bottom
direction
meaning 2 mean, vile
reference
comment ГРМС 63.
ACCEPTED Realization 10
type Polysemy
language German
lexeme niedrig
meaning 1 'not high' niedriger Wasserstand
'a low water level'
direction
meaning 2 'morally low, base' niedrige Triebe, Instinkte;
'low instincts';
reference
comment (Duden 2741-42)
NEW Realization 11
type Polysemy
language Hungarian
lexeme alacsony
meaning 1 low (location)

alacsonyan szálló felhők


low flying clouds

direction
meaning 2 bad (ethically)

Alacsony lelkű ember. 


a man of low soul

reference MEK 1978
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 12
type Polysemy
language Karaim
lexeme йувуз
meaning 1 low йувузгъа бар-
to fall, to descend (lit. To go down)
direction
meaning 2 mean, humiliating йувуз эть-
to lower, to humiliate (lit. to make low)
reference
comment КРПС 252.
ACCEPTED Realization 13
type Polysemy
language Latin
lexeme humilis
meaning 1 low arbor humilis
low tree
direction
meaning 2 mean qui umquam apparitor tam humilis? tam abjectus?
reference
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 14
type Polysemy
language Mongolian (Khalkha)
lexeme door
meaning 1 below, at the bottom ширээн доор
under the table
direction
meaning 2 worse нохойноос доор
worse than a dog
reference
comment БАМРС. Сюда ли монгольский пример.
ACCEPTED Realization 15
type Borrowing
language 1 Old French
language 2 English
lexeme 1 bas
lexeme 2 base
meaning 1 'low'
direction
meaning 2 'lacking moral worth; cowardly, despicable' a base, degrading way of life
a base, degrading way of life
reference
comment (OERD 116)
ACCEPTED Realization 16
type Derivation
language Russian
lexeme 1 pod
lexeme 2 podlyj
meaning 1 under
direction
meaning 2 mean
reference
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 17
type Polysemy
language Russian
lexeme nizkij
meaning 1 low низкий рост
short height
direction
meaning 2 low низкий поступок
a mean act
reference
comment
NEW Realization 18
type Polysemy
language Rutul
lexeme алчахды / alčaχdɨ
meaning 1 low (location)

алчахды къав / alčaχdɨ ɢaw


low ceiling

direction
meaning 2 bad (ethically)

алчахды эдеми / alčaχdɨ edemi


bad person

reference Alisultanov, Sulejmanova 2019: 20
comment
NEW Realization 19
type Polysemy
language Serbian
lexeme низак (nizak)
meaning 1 low (location) низак плафон
low ceiling
direction
meaning 2 bad (ethically) низак поступак
mean act
reference Vujanitsh et al. 2007: 834
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 20
type Polysemy
language Swedish
lexeme låg
meaning 1 low (location) ett lågt staket
a law fence
direction
meaning 2 bad (ethically) låga syften
a base goal
reference SAO
comment
NEW Realization 21
type Polysemy
language Tatar
lexeme түбән
meaning 1 low (location)
direction
meaning 2 bad (ethically)
reference Asylgaraev, Ganiev et al. (eds.) 2007: 2, 444 Ganiev 1997: 314
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