sulfur
→
match (for fire)
7 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Czech | |
| lexeme 1 | síra | |
| lexeme 2 | sirka | |
| meaning 1 | sulfur | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | match (for fire) | |
| reference | SSJČ | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Faroese | |
| lexeme 1 | svávul | |
| lexeme 2 | svávulpinnur | |
| meaning 1 | sulfur | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | match (for fire) | |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | pinnur 'stick' | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Farsi | |
| lexeme | kebrit | |
| meaning 1 | sulfur | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | match (for fire) | |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | From Arabic | |
| NEW Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Internal cognates | |
| language | Komi-Permyak | |
| lexeme | истӧг | |
| meaning 1 | (dialect) sulfur | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | match (for fire) | |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | https://dict.fu-lab.ru/term?tid=1305314 |
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| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Modern Written Arabic | |
| lexeme | كِبْرِيت kibrīt- | |
| meaning 1 | sulfur | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | match (for fire) | علبة كِبْرِيت box of matches |
| reference | Wehr: 1083 | |
| comment | Borrowed from Aramaic kiḇrīṯā, kĕḇrīṯā 'sulfur', from Akkadian kibrītu 'sulfur; firebrand'. | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Swahili | |
| lexeme | kiberiti, kibiriti | |
| meaning 1 | sulfur | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | match (for fire) | |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | From Arabic | |
| NEW Realization 7 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Turkish | |
| lexeme | kibrit | |
| meaning 1 | sulfur | hamızı kibrit sulfuric acid |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | matches | kibrit başı head of a match |
| reference | Baskakov 1977: 550 | |
| comment | Arabian loanword. |
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