to drop (of liquid)
→
spot, stain
3 realizations
MACROAREA: Eurasia
Related shifts
| ID | Relation type | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 | |
| 1744 | to burn (intr.) | → | spot, stain | Open |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 (ID: 1333) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Classical Arabic | |
| lexeme | baḳḳaʕa (بَقَّعَ) | |
| meaning 1 | to splash, sprinkle | baḳḳaʕa l-maṭar-u fī mawāḍiʕ-in min-a l-ʔarḍ-i The rain sprinkled the earth in parts, the rain fell by fits and starts. |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to make spotty | baḳḳaʕa t̲-t̲awb-a He got the dress sprinkled with paint, he dyed the dress by fits. |
| reference | Lane: 235 | |
| comment | Cf. also, baḳiʕa (pass.) 'to be sprinkled with water';' to be motley coloured, black and white, spotty'. | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 (ID: 2167) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | German | |
| lexeme 1 | sprenkeln | |
| lexeme 2 | gesprenkelt | |
| meaning 1 | splash, sprinkle | Er sprenkelte Wasser auf die Bügelwäsche. He sprinkled some water on the washing he was ironing. |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | speckled | Die Krawatte ist bunt gesprenkelt. A tie with motley dots. |
| reference | Duden: 3671 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 (ID: 7121) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Russian | |
| lexeme 1 | кропить (kropit') | |
| lexeme 2 | крап (krap) | |
| meaning 1 | to sprinkle | кропить святой водой to sprinkle with holy water |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | speckle | в крапинку, крапчатый speckeld, mottled |
| reference | Fasmer 1986: II 366, 382 | |
| comment | ||