to dissolve in liquid (tr.)
→
to solve (a problem)
7 realizations
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Armenian | |
| lexeme | lucel | |
| meaning 1 | to dissolve | šak(h)arə lucel ǰrum to dissolve sugar in water |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to decide | xndirə lucel to solve a problem |
| reference | ||
| comment | АрмРС 280 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Azerbaijani | |
| lexeme | hәll | |
| meaning 1 | disspation | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | solution | |
| reference | ARRAL: 116 | |
| comment | Borrowed from Arabic in both meanings. | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Classical Arabic | |
| lexeme | ḥalla | |
| meaning 1 | to dissolve, melt, liquefie | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to solve a problem, a riddle | |
| reference | ||
| comment | Lane 619. The verb means also 'to untie, undo', and this meaning is given in the dictionary as primary. The verb is borrowed into Kurdish and Azeri. | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | English | |
| lexeme | solve | |
| meaning 1 | to dissolve | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to solve (problem) | to solve an algebra equation |
| reference | ||
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | German | |
| lexeme | lösen | |
| meaning 1 | to dissolve | in Wasser gelöste Mineralien minerals dissolved in water |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | to decide | ein Rätzel lösen the problem could not be solved |
| reference | ||
| comment | Duden 2458 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Kurdish | |
| lexeme | halīn- | |
| meaning 1 | to melt, to dissolve | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | to be solved (problem) | |
| reference | ||
| comment | The Kurdish word from the Arabic hall 'dissipation, solution (substance), solution (of a problem)' | |
| NEW Realization 7 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Somali | |
| lexeme | xal(-ka) | |
| meaning 1 | dissolution | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | solution (to the problem) | |
| reference | Alejnikov 2012: 345 | |
| comment | ||