to perceive smell
→
to detect
7 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | English | |
| lexeme | smell | |
| meaning 1 | to smell, scent | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | to detect dislikeable characteristics | |
| reference | Sweetser 1990: 37 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | German | |
| lexeme 1 | schnüffeln | |
| lexeme 2 | ausschnüffeln | |
| meaning 1 | to perceive smell | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to detect | |
| reference | Duden | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Italian | |
| lexeme | odorare | |
| meaning 1 | to perceive smell | odora questo latte, mi sembra acido smell this milk, it seems sour to me |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to detect | odorò subito le mie segrete intenzioni He immediately smelled my secret intentions |
| reference | Vocabolario Treccani | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Marathi | |
| lexeme | huṅgaṇēm | |
| meaning 1 | to perceive smell | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to detect | 1. To smell. 2 fig. To apprehend, discern, detect, smell (a secret intention or matter). (Also 3 To draw up (odor or effluvia) through the nose, to sniff.) |
| reference | Molesworth 1857: 904 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Russian | |
| lexeme 1 | нюхать | |
| lexeme 2 | пронюхать | |
| meaning 1 | to perceive smell | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | to detect | |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Spanish | |
| lexeme | oler | |
| meaning 1 | to perceive smell | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to know or guess something that was judged hidden, to suspect it | |
| reference | DRAE | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 7 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Wubuy (Nunggubuyu) | |
| lexeme | yarra- | |
| meaning 1 | to smell, scent | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | to detect, sense | |
| reference | Evans, Wilkins 2000: 576 | |
| comment | ||