to blink (by eyes)
→
instant, moment
5 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 | |
| 2583 | look (n.) | → | instant, moment | Open |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | English | |
| Lexeme | wink | |
| Meaning 1 | to blink, to wink | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | instant | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | English | |
| Lexeme | blink | |
| Meaning 1 | to blink | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | instant | in a blink in an instant |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Romanian | |
| Lexeme 1 | a clipi | |
| Lexeme 2 | clipă | |
| Meaning 1 | to blink, to wink | a clipi din ochi to blink |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | instant | nici pentru o clipă not even for a instant |
| Reference | DEX98 | |
| Comment | Also clipită | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Russian | |
| Lexeme 1 | migat' | |
| Lexeme 2 | mig | |
| Meaning 1 | to blink | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | moment | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language 1 | Tigrinya | |
| Language 2 | Amharic | |
| Lexeme | ḳəṣbät | |
| Meaning 1 | wink of an eyelash | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | instant, moment | bəḳ̌əṣbät 'in a flash, instantly, right away' |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | (KT 1064) | |