patch
→
spot, stain
3 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Ancient Hebrew | |
| Lexeme 1 | məṭullāʔ | |
| Lexeme 2 | ṭālūʔ | |
| Meaning 1 | patched, mended | ūnəʕālōt bālōt ūməṭullāʔōt bəraglēhem ‘with worn-out, patched sandals on their feet’ (Jos. 9:5) |
| Meaning 2 | spotty, brindle | kol še nāḳōd wə-ṭālūʔ ‘each spotted and variegated sheep’ (Gn. 30:32) |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | HALAT 359. The shift is rather from B to A. | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Classical Arabic | |
| Lexeme 1 | ruḳʕat- | |
| Lexeme 2 | raḳʕāʔ- | |
| Meaning 1 | patch | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | spotty, brindle, with white spots on the tail and sides (sheep) | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | BK I 908-909 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | English | |
| Lexeme 1 | patch | |
| Lexeme 2 | patched | |
| Meaning 1 | patch | |
| Meaning 2 | spotty, brindle | a field patched with ice and snow a field patched with ice and snow |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | ||