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 | thin cloth thin cloth |
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| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | this sauce is too thin | |
| Reference | ||
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| 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 | ||