snow
—
hoar-frost
6 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 | |
| 4277 | snow | — | frost | Open |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Hani | |
| Lexeme | ɔ³¹ | |
| Meaning 1 | snow | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | frost (a deposit of interlocking ice crystals formed by direct sublimation on objects) | |
| Reference | Sūn 1991 | |
| Comment | CLICS-3 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Kim Mun | |
| Lexeme | toːŋ¹¹ | |
| Meaning 1 | snow | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | frost (a deposit of interlocking ice crystals formed by direct sublimation on objects) | |
| Reference | Chén 2012 | |
| Comment | CLICS-3 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Mangdi | |
| Lexeme | mi⁵⁵pʰu⁵⁵ | |
| Meaning 1 | snow | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | frost (a deposit of interlocking ice crystals formed by direct sublimation on objects) | |
| Reference | Yang 2011 | |
| Comment | CLICS-3 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Pumi | |
| Lexeme | spy⁵⁵ | |
| Meaning 1 | snow | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | frost (a deposit of interlocking ice crystals formed by direct sublimation on objects) | |
| Reference | Sūn 1991 | |
| Comment | CLICS-3 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Tamil | |
| Lexeme | imam | |
| Meaning 1 | snow | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | hoar-frost | |
| Reference | Tamil lexicon: 298 | |
| Comment | Borrowing from Indo-Aryan hima, as in Himalayas | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Tamil | |
| Lexeme | paṉikkaṭṭi | |
| Meaning 1 | snow | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | hoar-frost | |
| Reference | Tamil lexicon: 2572 | |
| Comment | ||