fire
→
electricity
6 realizations
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
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Type | Derivation | |
Language | Lao | |
Lexeme 1 | fay2 | |
Lexeme 2 | fay2-fā3 | |
Meaning 1 | fire | daŋ2 fay2 to make fire, to fire a furnace |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | electricity | |
Reference | ||
Comment | tay3 fay2 'to switch on light' |
ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Burmese | |
Lexeme | мѝ | |
Meaning 1 | fire, flame | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | light, electricity | |
Reference | ||
Comment | Novikov et al. 1976, 406 |
ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
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Type | Derivation | |
Language | Khmer | |
Lexeme 1 | akkiˀ | |
Lexeme 2 | akkiˀ-sani: | |
Meaning 1 | fire | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | electricity | |
Reference | ||
Comment | The first meaning is the borrowings from Pali |
ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Yaqui (Hiaki) | |
Lexeme | tahi | |
Meaning 1 | fire, flame | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | electricity | |
Reference | Dictionary Yaqui: 153 | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
---|---|---|
Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Otomi | |
Lexeme | tsibi | |
Meaning 1 | fire | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | electricity | |
Reference | World Loanword Database | |
Comment | Also 'light (n.)' |
ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Saramaccan | |
Lexeme | fája | |
Meaning 1 | fire | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | electricity | |
Reference | World Loanword Database | |
Comment | Also 'light (n.)', 'lamp'. From English fire |
Предполагаемое развитие значения 'огонь, пламя' > 'освещение' > 'электрическое освещение' > 'электричество' (см. комментарий к лаосскому примеру)