to boil (intr.) → to ferment, yeast 10 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1
type Polysemy
language Adyghe
lexeme pšʲten
meaning 1 to boil щэр мапщтэ
the milk is boiling
direction —
meaning 2 to wander бахъсымэр мапщтэ
millet ale is fermenting
reference
comment АдРС 201
ACCEPTED Realization 2
type Polysemy
language Amharic
lexeme fälla
meaning 1 to boil (vi)
direction →
meaning 2 to ferment (alcoholic beverage)
reference
comment (K 2260).
ACCEPTED Realization 3
type Polysemy
language Ancient Greek
lexeme ζέω
meaning 1 boil, seethe, of water
meaning 2 ferment
reference
comment LSJ on-line
ACCEPTED Realization 4
type Polysemy
language Armenian
lexeme եփ տալ (ep‘ tal)
meaning 1 to boil
direction →
meaning 2 to ferment (beer)
reference Galstjan 1984: 220
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 5
type Polysemy
language Armenian
lexeme eřal
meaning 1 to boil ǰurə eřum ē
the water is boiling
meaning 2 to wander gariǰurə eřum ē
beer is fermenting
reference
comment АрмРС 206
ACCEPTED Realization 6
type Polysemy
language French
lexeme bouillir
meaning 1 to boil L'eau bout à 100° C sous la pression atmosphérique normale.
Water boils at 100° C at normal atmospheric pressure.
direction —
meaning 2 to ferment (new wine)
reference
comment Русско-французский словарь 1969 (под ред. Щербы).
ACCEPTED Realization 7
type Polysemy
language Gagauz
lexeme kayna-
meaning 1 to boil; to cook
meaning 2 to ferment, to get sour шарап кайнээр
wine is fermenting
reference
comment ГРМС 231.
ACCEPTED Realization 8
type Polysemy
language Hungarian
lexeme forr
meaning 1 to ferment
meaning 2 to boil
reference
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 9
type Polysemy
language Modern Greek
lexeme βράζω
meaning 1 to boil τό νερό βράζει
the water is boiling
meaning 2 to ferment (wine)
reference
comment Хориков, Малев 197
NEW Realization 10
type Polysemy
language Turkish
lexeme kayna-
meaning 1 to boil (intr.)
direction →
meaning 2 to ferment, yeast, to be in the process of fermenting
reference Baskakov 1977: 526
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