mad, insane passionate, zealous 6 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1
Type Polysemy
Language English
Lexeme crazy
Meaning 1 insane

yelling like a crazy person

Direction
Meaning 2 passionate about

crazy about boats

Reference Merriam-Webster
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ACCEPTED Realization 2
Type Polysemy
Language English
Lexeme mad
Meaning 1 insane

to go mad

Direction
Meaning 2 passionate, zealous

She is mad for jewels

Reference ABBYY LINGUO
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ACCEPTED Realization 3
Type Polysemy
Language French
Lexeme fou
Meaning 1 insane

Les médecins constatèrent qu'il était fou. (Maupassant)


The doctors confirmed he was insane.

Direction
Meaning 2 passionate about

Il est fou de sa femme.


He is madly in love with his wife.

Reference Larousse online
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ACCEPTED Realization 4
Type Polysemy
Language Japanese
Lexeme kichigai (気違い)
Meaning 1 mad
Meaning 2 passionate admirer
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ACCEPTED Realization 5
Type Derivation
Language Russian
Lexeme 1 безумный
Lexeme 2 без ума
Meaning 1 insane

безумная улыбка


mad smile
Direction
Meaning 2 passionate, zealous

без ума от чего-либо


crazy about something

Reference MAS
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The word безумный 'insane' is derived from the word ум 'intelligence' with the prefix без 'without' (etymologically coincident with the preposition без used in the expression без ума 'insane').


ACCEPTED Realization 6
Type Polysemy
Language Turkish
Lexeme budala
Meaning 1 dolt, booby budala yerine koymak
to take for an idiot
Direction
Meaning 2 crazy about smth futbol budalası
football fan
Reference Jusipova 2005: 132
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