sky
→
destiny
3 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Farsi | |
| Lexeme | سپهر sepehr | |
| Meaning 1 | sky, heavens | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | destiny | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | ПРС 440. | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Kurdish | |
| Lexeme | aflāk | |
| Meaning 1 | sky | |
| Meaning 2 | destiny | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | From the Arabic ’aflāk (pl. of falak 'heaven') | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Turkish | |
| Lexeme | eflâk | |
| Meaning 1 | sky | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | destiny | |
| Reference | Baskakov 1977: 261 | |
| Comment | From the Arabic ’aflāk (pl. of falak 'heaven'). Cf. also Turkish felek 'sky; destiny' from the same root. |
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