soft (adj.)
→
lenient
5 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Relation type | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Bulgarian | |
| lexeme | мек | |
| meaning 1 | soft (adj.) | мек плат, мека коса soft fabric, soft hair |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | lenient | мека присъда lenient sentence |
| reference | Bernštejn 1966: 313 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Croatian | |
| lexeme | mek | |
| meaning 1 | soft (adj.) | meka fotelja soft armchair |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | lenient | čovjek meka srca lenient person |
| reference | HJP | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Hungarian | |
| lexeme | lágy | |
| meaning 1 | soft (adj.) | lágy tészta, lágy a vaj, lágy a viasz soft dough, soft butter, soft wax |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | lenient, weak, feeble | lágy főnök, lágy vezetőség lenient boss, lenient management |
| reference | MEK 1978 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Serbian | |
| lexeme | мек (mek) | |
| meaning 1 | soft (adj.) | мек душек, мек као сунђер soft mattress, soft as a sponge |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | lenient | мек владар lenient ruler |
| reference | Vujanitsh et al. 2007: 694 | |
| comment | ||
Ср. рус. мягкое наказание, мягкий приговор.