to breathe
—
air
8 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 | |
| 786 | to breathe | → | wind | Open |
| NEW Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Chukchee | |
| Lexeme | ваегыргын | |
| Meaning 1 | breathing | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | air | |
| Reference | Moll, Inènlikèj 1957: 23 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Khmer | |
| Lexeme | kcɑl, kyɑl, ksɑl | |
| Meaning 1 | air | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | breath | |
| Reference | SEAlang Khmer | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Koryak | |
| Lexeme | в'ыйв'ый | |
| Meaning 1 | breath | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | air | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | КорРС 19 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Mandarin Chinese | |
| Lexeme | 气 (qì) | |
| Meaning 1 | breathing, breath | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | air | |
| Reference | François 2008: 196 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Russian | |
| Lexeme 1 | дышать | |
| Lexeme 2 | воздух | |
| Meaning 1 | to breathe | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | air | |
| Reference | <personally collected data> | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Sar | |
| Lexeme | koo | |
| Meaning 1 | breathing, breath | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | air, gas | |
| Reference | François 2008: 199 | |
| Comment | ||
| NEW Realization 7 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Tundra Yukaghir | |
| Lexeme | аҕарэ | |
| Meaning 1 | breathing | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | air | |
| Reference | Kurilov 2001: 26 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 8 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Vietnamese | |
| Lexeme | hơi | |
| Meaning 1 | air | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | breathing | |
| Reference | SEAlang Vietnamese | |
| Comment | ||
François 2008