face
→
surface
13 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 | |
| 2905 | face | → | side (n.) | Open |
| NEW Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Amharic | |
| lexeme | fit | |
| meaning 1 | face, features | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | surface or face (of the earth) | |
| reference | AED: 2305 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Ancient Hebrew | |
| lexeme | *pāne | |
| meaning 1 | face | wə-ʔim mippəʔat pānāw yimmārēṭ rōšō gibbēăh ṭāhūr hūʔ (Lev. 13:41) And if he loses hair from the temples of his face, his head is bald, (but) he is pure. |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | surface | wə-rūăḥ ʔĕlōhīm məraḥepet ʕal pənē hammāyim (Gen. 1:2) And the spirit of God floating over the surface of the water. |
| reference | HALOT: 886-87 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | English | |
| lexeme 1 | face | |
| lexeme 2 | surface | |
| meaning 1 | face | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | surface | |
| reference | ||
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Farsi | |
| lexeme | رو ru | |
| meaning 1 | face | روی انسان ru-ye ensān human face |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | surface | روی کشتی ru-ye kašti deck (lit. The face of the ship) |
| reference | Rubinčik 1970: 734 | |
| comment | ПРС 403. | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Geez | |
| lexeme | gaṣṣ | |
| meaning 1 | face | yəkaddənu gaṣṣomu (Jes. 6:2) They cover their face. |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | surface | natga māy ʔəmənna gaṣṣa mədr (Gen. 8:7) The water abated from the surface of earth. |
| reference | LLA: 1208 CDG: 205 | |
| comment | All examples with meaning B are from the Bible, a possible calque (like the Russian 'с лица земли' (from the face of earth)). | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Karaim | |
| lexeme | йузь | |
| meaning 1 | face, guise | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | surface | йузьляри ÿсьтюня терянь сувнун on the surface of deep water |
| reference | KRPS: 255 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 7 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Komi | |
| lexeme | бан | |
| meaning 1 | face | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | surface (rare) | ю бан river surface |
| reference | ||
| comment | КомиРС 34 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 8 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Lezgian | |
| lexeme | čːin | |
| meaning 1 | face | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | surface, upper part; front part | a. чилин чин 'ground surface'; поверхность земли |
| reference | ||
| comment | (LezgRus 371) | |
| NEW Realization 9 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Malay | |
| lexeme | muka | |
| meaning 1 | face | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | surface, flat or exposed overside | |
| reference | SEALang Malay | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 10 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Maori | |
| lexeme | mata | |
| meaning 1 | face | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | surface | |
| reference | ACD | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 11 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Swahili | |
| lexeme | uso | |
| meaning 1 | face | uso kwa uso face to face |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | surface | uso wa ardhi (dunia); uso wa mwezi; uso wa saa ground surface, the surface of the moon, the clock face |
| reference | ||
| comment | Polikanov | |
| NEW Realization 12 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Tho (Tày) | |
| lexeme | nả | |
| meaning 1 | face | dào nả to wash one's face |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | surface | Dùa căn thai nả nặm bến sông All of them died together, floating to the 'surface of the river's port. |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | Lương Bèn (2011) Từ điển Tày-Việt [Tay-Vietnamese dictionary], Thái Nguyên: Nhà Xuất bản Đại học Thái Nguyên https://nguyenvietkhoi.github.io/SinicIME/TaiDB |
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| ACCEPTED Realization 13 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Yakut | |
| lexeme | сирэй | |
| meaning 1 | face | тыйыс сирэй harsh, inscrutable face |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | surface | остуол сирэйэ table surface |
| reference | Slepcov 1972: 326 | |
| comment | ||
Ср. рус. "с лица земли".