sharp → strong 5 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1
type Polysemy
language Sanskrit
lexeme tivrá
meaning 1 sharp
direction →
meaning 2 strong
reference
comment Кочергина 244
ACCEPTED Realization 2
type Polysemy
language Sanskrit
lexeme tigmá
meaning 1 sharp
direction →
meaning 2 strong
reference
comment Кочергина 241
ACCEPTED Realization 3
type Polysemy
language Sanskrit
lexeme tejasvín
meaning 1 sharp
direction →
meaning 2 strong, energetic
reference
comment Кочергина 247
ACCEPTED Realization 4
type Polysemy
language Swahili
lexeme kali
meaning 1 sharp mkuki mkali
sharp spear
direction →
meaning 2 strong, intensive 1 dhoruba kali; 2 mote mkali; 3 dawa kali; 4 mwendo mkali; 5 silaha kali
1 heavy storm; 2 heavy fire; 3 drastic medicine
reference
comment Polikanov
ACCEPTED Realization 5
type Polysemy
language Tigre
lexeme baḳʕa
meaning 1 to be sharp (e.g. knife) wa-la-malāṣe nasʔa ka-sanni saḥalayā wa-kəm baḳʕat...
and he took a razor and sharpened it well, and when it became sharp...
direction —
meaning 2 to be powerful ср. bəḳuʕ 'сильный, смелый': bəḳuʕ ʔi-ləthakke wa-ḥawān lātu ʔi-ḳabbəb
he is strong, he does not get tired and he does not detest the weak
reference
comment LH 285

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