thin (of an object)
→
not strong (of liquid or smell)
9 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 | |
| 2910 | thin (of an object) | → | sparse | Open |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Amharic | |
| lexeme | ḳäč̣č̣ən | |
| meaning 1 | 'thin (person, voice, cloth)' | ḳäč̣č̣ən ləbs; 'thin, gauzy cloth'; |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | 'weak, watery (beverage, soup)' | ḳäč̣č̣ən liṭ; 'thin, watery batter'; |
| reference | ||
| comment | (K 839); cf. also Tna. ḳäṭṭin/ḳäč̣č̣in 'thin, fine, slender; tenuous, watery, weak (liquid, beverage)' (KT 1048)) | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Danish | |
| lexeme | tynd | |
| meaning 1 | thin (of an object) | tyndt papir thin paper |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | thin (of liquid) | tyndt øl light beer |
| reference | DDO | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | English | |
| lexeme | thin | |
| meaning 1 | having little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite | thin cloth |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | not strong (of liquid or smell) | this sauce is too thin |
| reference | ||
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Icelandic | |
| lexeme | þunnur | |
| meaning 1 | thin (of an object) | hann skar brauðið í þunnar sneiðar he sliced the bread into thin slices |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | thin (of liquid) | þunn grænmetissúpa thin vegetable soup |
| reference | ISLEX | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Japanese | |
| lexeme | usui (薄い) | |
| meaning 1 | thin | 肉を薄く切りなさい Cut the meat into thin slices |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | thin (tea, coffee etc.) | コーヒーは薄いのが好きです I'd like my coffee weak |
| reference | ||
| comment | EDICT. | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Mandarin Chinese | |
| lexeme | báo | |
| meaning 1 | thin | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | thin, weak (wine ) | |
| reference | ||
| comment | Also in the meaning of 'tasteless' БКРС 5384 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 7 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Norwegian | |
| lexeme | tynn | |
| meaning 1 | thin (of an object) | tynne sommerklær thin summer clothes |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | thin (of liquid) | tynn olje; tynn kaffe thin oil; weak coffee |
| reference | BO | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 8 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Polish | |
| lexeme | cienky | |
| meaning 1 | thin | cienkie płótno thin cloth |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | thin | cienka zupa thin soup |
| reference | ||
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 9 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Swedish | |
| lexeme | tunn | |
| meaning 1 | thin (of an object) | tunt papper thin paper |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | thin (of liquid) | en tunn soppa thin soup |
| reference | SAO | |
| comment | ||