little, small
→
detailed, thorough
2 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | English | |
| lexeme | minute | |
| meaning 1 | two minute whiplike threads of protoplasm | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | an exact and minute report | |
| reference | ||
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Tigrinya | |
| lexeme | däḳḳiḳ̆ | |
| meaning 1 | small | däḳḳiḳ̆ fəṭrät 'animalcule, microscopic creature' (KT 2108) |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | thorough, detailed, intimate or exhaustive (knowledge of s.th.) | zəsäggər säb kədawəntu ʔawṣiʔom bədäḳiḳ̆ yəfəttəšəwo səlläzənäbäru 'since they were thoroughly searching people passing through by making them take off their clothes...' (KT 2108) |
| reference | ||
| comment | (KT 2108) | |