sharp
→
severe, harsh
5 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Ancient Greek | |
| lexeme | πικρός | |
| meaning 1 | sharp, sharp pointed | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | severe, cruel (e.g. Law) | |
| reference | ||
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Burmese | |
| lexeme | сỳшá | |
| meaning 1 | to be sharp (e.g. knife) | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to be bitter (note) | |
| reference | ||
| comment | Novikov et al. 1976, 164 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Sanskrit | |
| lexeme | tivrá | |
| meaning 1 | sharp | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | severe, strict | |
| reference | ||
| comment | Кочергина 244 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Serbian | |
| lexeme | оштар (oštar) | |
| meaning 1 | sharp | Životinja mora biti preklana oštrim nožem. The animal must be slaughtered with a sharp knife. |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | severe | Javlja se oštra bol na bolesnoj strani usled čega žena može da izgubi svest. On the affected side occurs a sharp pain, which can make a woman lose consciousness. |
| reference | CLARIN.SI | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Swahili | |
| lexeme | kali | |
| meaning 1 | sharp | mkuki mkali sharp spear |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | strict (direct, fig.) | mtu mkali; macho makali; hukumu kali cruel person; wicked eyes; severe sentence |
| reference | ||
| comment | Polikanov | |