door → kind (n.) 1 realization Unique
ACCEPTED Realization 1
type Polysemy
language Classical Arabic
lexeme bāb-
meaning 1 'a door; a gate; a place of entrance' bāb-u d-dār-i
'the door of the house'
direction —
meaning 2 'a mode, kind, sort, class, or category' huwa min hād̲ā l-bāb-i
'it is of this mode, kind, sort, class, or category'
reference
comment Lane 272-273

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