rusty
→
bad
2 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| NEW Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Croatian | |
| lexeme | rđav | |
| meaning 1 | rusty | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | bad | rđav čovjek; rđavo društvo bad person, bad company |
| reference | HJP | |
| comment | rđav = rusty->spoiled, damaged -> bad, evil | |
| NEW Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Serbian | |
| lexeme 1 | рђав (rđav) | |
| lexeme 2 | рђав (rdžav) | |
| meaning 1 | rusty | рђави нож rusty knife |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | bad | рђави човек bad, evil person |
| reference | Vujanitsh et al. 2007: 1145 | |
| comment | рђав - bad in many ways: evil; unqualified, incapable of smth; indecent; of poor quality and so on Interestingly, the meaning 'rusty' in РСКJ (5: 468) is cited as meaning n. 9, before that there are different variants of "bad". |
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