amazing
—
strange
2 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| NEW Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Lak | |
| Lexeme | älamatsːa | |
| Meaning 1 | amazing | |
| Meaning 2 | queer, strange | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | (Khajdakov 1962: 42). An Arabic loan. | |
| NEW Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Cognates | |
| Language | Russian | |
| Lexeme 1 | čudnyj | |
| Lexeme 2 | čudnoj | |
| Meaning 1 | strange, unusual | a. Чудной человек 'Strange person'. b. Чудное поведение 'Strange behaviour'. |
| Meaning 2 | beautiful, full of beauty | Чуден Днепр при тихой погоде. (Гоголь) 'The Dnieper is beautiful when the weather is fine.' (Gogol') |
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