sharp → pungent (odour) 8 realizations MACROAREA: Eurasia
ACCEPTED Realization 1 (ID: 9728)
type Polysemy
language Ancient Greek
lexeme πικρός
meaning 1 sharp, sharp pointed
direction →
meaning 2 acrid (smoke)
reference
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 2 (ID: 252)
type Polysemy
language Burmese
lexeme сỳшá
meaning 1 to be sharp (e.g. knife)
direction →
meaning 2 to be irritable, bad tempered
reference
comment Novikov et al. 1976, 164
ACCEPTED Realization 3 (ID: 259)
type Polysemy
language Classical Arabic
lexeme ḥadīd-
meaning 1 sharp, edged or sharpened nāb-un ḥadīd-un 'a sharp canine tooth'
direction →
meaning 2 pungent rāʔiḥat-un ḥadīdat-un 'A sharp, or pungent, odour';
reference
comment (Lane 526)
ACCEPTED Realization 4 (ID: 11309)
type Polysemy
language Danish
lexeme skarp
meaning 1 sharp skarp kniv
a sharp knife
direction →
meaning 2 pungent (odour) skarp lugt
a pungent smell
reference DDO
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 5 (ID: 11308)
type Polysemy
language Norwegian
lexeme skarp
meaning 1 sharp en skarp kniv
a sharp knife
direction →
meaning 2 pungent (odour) skarp lukt
a pungent smell
reference BO
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 6 (ID: 9281)
type Polysemy
language Russian
lexeme острый (ostryj)
meaning 1 sharp острый нож
sharp knife
direction →
meaning 2 acrid ...по комнате внезапно разлился тот острый запах клопов, который, по мнению канцелярских служителей, составляет непременное условие отличного пунша. [М. Е. Салтыков-Щедрин. Сатиры в прозе (1859-1862)]
around the room
reference
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 7 (ID: 11310)
type Polysemy
language Swedish
lexeme skarp
meaning 1 sharp en skarp kniv
a sharp knife
direction →
meaning 2 pungent (odour) en skarp lukt
a pungent smell
reference SAO
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 8 (ID: 7216)
type Polysemy
language Tibetan
lexeme rno-so
meaning 1 sharp
direction —
meaning 2 spicy, harsh (taste, smell)
reference
comment Рерих V, 140.

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