black
→
bad
8 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 | |
| 1699 | black | → | illegal | Open |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Ancient Greek | |
| lexeme | μέλᾱς | |
| meaning 1 | black | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | ominous, bad | (ὄναρ Aesch.; ἡμέραι Plut.) |
| reference | ||
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Farsi | |
| lexeme | سیاه siyāh | |
| meaning 1 | black | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | unhappy, bad | روزگار سیاه ruzegār-e siyāh joyless life |
| reference | Rubinčik 1970: 2, 76 | |
| comment | ПРС 486. | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | French | |
| lexeme | noir | |
| meaning 1 | black | cheveux noirs black hair |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | bad | une âme noire; de noirs desseins dark soul; guileful plans |
| reference | Larousse online | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Karaim | |
| lexeme | кара | |
| meaning 1 | black | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | bad, nasty | |
| reference | ||
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Osetin | |
| lexeme 1 | saw | |
| lexeme 2 | sawzærdæ | |
| meaning 1 | black | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | wicked, malicious | |
| reference | ||
| comment | Абаев 3, 42 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Russian | |
| lexeme | černyj | |
| meaning 1 | black | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | black | черное дело, черные мысли black deed, black thoughts |
| reference | ||
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 7 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Tibetan | |
| lexeme | nag-nog | |
| meaning 1 | black, gloomy | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | dirt, ordure, filth; sin, crime | |
| reference | ||
| comment | Рерих V, 17. | |
| NEW Realization 8 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Turkish | |
| lexeme | kara | |
| meaning 1 | black | kara tahta blackboard |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | bad | kara günler bad days |
| reference | Baskakov 1977: 511 | |
| comment | ||