Number of realizations
15
thick
↔
fat (adj.)(of a person)
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| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Classical Arabic | |
| Lexeme | ġaluẓa | |
| Meaning 1 | 'to be thick, gross' | ġaluẓat-i ṯ-ṯawb-u "'the garment was thick'" |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | 'to be bulky' | ġaluẓa ǧism-u-hu "'his body was, or became thick'" |
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| Comment | Lane 2282 | |
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| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Amharic | |
| Lexeme | wäfram | |
| Meaning 1 | 'heavy or thick (cloth)' | yägənbu gədgəda wäfram näw; "'the castle has thick walls' (Leslau 1973:1331);" |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | 'fat, thick, stout, obese' | wäfram säw bäfəṭnät lirramäd ayčələm "A fat person cannot walk fast" |
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| Comment | (K 1600) | |
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| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Latin | |
| Lexeme | crassus | |
| Meaning 1 | thick, fat | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | fat, obese | |
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| Comment | Glare 454 | |
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| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | English | |
| Lexeme | fat | |
| Meaning 1 | thick (object) | a fat book "thick book" |
| Direction | ← | |
| Meaning 2 | fat, obese (person) | a fat boy "fat boy" |
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| Comment | Meaning А is marginal and presumably developed from meaning B. | |
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| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Akkadian | |
| Lexeme | kabāru | |
| Meaning 1 | 'to become thick' | ina kî maṣi ikbir "'how thick was it?'" |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | 'to become fat' | šumma amēlu ikabbir; "'if the man is fat'" |
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| Comment | CAD K 4 | |
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| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Ancient Hebrew | |
| Lexeme | ʕābā | |
| Meaning 1 | 'to be thick' | ḳaṭannī ʕābā mimmotnē ʔābī "‘my little [finger] is thicker than the loins of my father’ (1 Kg 12:10)" |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | 'to be fat' | wa-yyišman yəšurūn wayy-ibʕaṭ šāmantā ʕābītā kaśītā; "'Jeshurun grew fat, and kicked. You grew fat, thick, and obstinate' (Dt 35:15);" |
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| Comment | HALAT 734. The source meaning is that of A (present in Accadian). | |
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| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Tabassaran | |
| Lexeme | ac’u | |
| Meaning 1 | thick | ацIу хамхар "thick log" |
| Meaning 2 | plump, fat | ацIу инсан "corpulent person" |
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| Comment | (TabRus 63) | |
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| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Shughni | |
| Lexeme | γāfr | |
| Meaning 1 | thick, fat | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | fat (person) | |
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| Comment | ЭСИЯ 3, 93 | |
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| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Geez | |
| Lexeme | gazif | |
| Meaning 1 | 'thick' | gazif ʕamd; "'a thick column';" |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | 'fat' | wa-ʔantani bəʔsi gazif wa-ʕabiy "'and you are a fat and big man'" |
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| Comment | LLA 1194 | |
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| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Russian | |
| Lexeme | tolstyj | |
| Meaning 1 | fat, thick | толстый слой шоколада "a thick layer of chocolate" |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | fat | толстый мальчик "a fat boy" |
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| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Norwegian | |
| Lexeme | tykk | |
| Meaning 1 | thick | en tjukk bok "a thick book" |
| Direction | ↔ | |
| Meaning 2 | fat (adj.)(of a person) | en tjukk mann "a fat man" |
| Reference | BO | |
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| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Danish | |
| Lexeme | tyk | |
| Meaning 1 | thick | tykke skiver "thick slices" |
| Direction | ↔ | |
| Meaning 2 | fat (adj.)(of a person) | tyk mand "a fat man" |
| Reference | DDO | |
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| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Swedish | |
| Lexeme | tjock | |
| Meaning 1 | thick | en tjock bok "a thick book" |
| Direction | ↔ | |
| Meaning 2 | fat (adj.)(of a person) | han blev tjock och orörlig på äldre dagar "he became fat and inactive in his old days" |
| Reference | SAO | |
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| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Icelandic | |
| Lexeme | þykkur | |
| Meaning 1 | thick | þykkur pappír "thick paper" |
| Direction | ↔ | |
| Meaning 2 | fat (adj.)(of a person) | hún er orðin dálítið þykk í seinni tíð "she has become very fat lately" |
| Reference | ISLEX | |
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| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Udmurt | |
| Lexeme | зӧк | |
| Meaning 1 | thick | зӧк пужым "thick pine" |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | fat (adj.)(of a person) | зӧк адями "far man" |
| Reference | Savatkova 2008 | |
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