snake perfidious, crafty person 11 realizations Multi-area
ACCEPTED Realization 1 (ID: 1507)
type Polysemy
language Adyghe
lexeme blašhwe
meaning 1 gray snake (poisonous)
direction
meaning 2 Gorgon, Fury
reference
comment АдРС 29
NEW Realization 2 (ID: 50321)
type Polysemy
language Czech
lexeme had
meaning 1 snake
direction
meaning 2 perfidious, crafty person
reference SSJČ
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ACCEPTED Realization 3 (ID: 10955)
type Polysemy
language French
lexeme serpent
meaning 1 snake venin du serpent
snake venom
direction
meaning 2 cunning person
reference CNRTL
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ACCEPTED Realization 4 (ID: 12189)
type Polysemy
language Hungarian
lexeme kigyó
meaning 1 snake
direction
meaning 2 guileful, crafty person kigyót melengetni keblén
to cherish a serpent in one's bosom
reference Гальди 1974: 381
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ACCEPTED Realization 5 (ID: 5819)
type Polysemy
language Lezgian
lexeme ilan
meaning 1 snake иланди яна
the snake bit (lit. Hit)
meaning 2 nimble, elusive
reference
comment (LezgRus 145)
NEW Realization 6 (ID: 50320)
type Polysemy
language Polish
lexeme wąż
meaning 1 snake
direction
meaning 2 perfidious, crafty person
reference Słownik języka polskiego PWN
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ACCEPTED Realization 7 (ID: 34429)
type Polysemy
language Romanian
lexeme viperă
meaning 1 viper
direction
meaning 2 evil, treacherous person
reference DEX98 NODEX DLRLC
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ACCEPTED Realization 8 (ID: 5818)
type Polysemy
language Russian
lexeme змея (zmeja)
meaning 1 snake a. Гремучая змея 'rattlesnake'.
direction
meaning 2 insidious, spiteful, evil a. Змея подколодная 'a snake in the grass'.
reference
comment Cf. Dal': ЗМИЙ, змей змия, змея (snake) - Злой человек, скрытный и злобный (an evil person, reticent and malisious).
NEW Realization 9 (ID: 50322)
type Polysemy
language Slovak
lexeme had
meaning 1 snake
direction
meaning 2 perfidious, crafty person
reference SSSJ
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ACCEPTED Realization 10 (ID: 3268)
type Polysemy
language Tigrinya
lexeme käysi
meaning 1 snake, serpent
direction
meaning 2 cunning, wily person
reference TED: 1680
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NEW Realization 11 (ID: 45775)
type Polysemy
language Turkish
lexeme yılan
meaning 1 snake
direction
meaning 2 treacherous, wicked
reference Baskakov 1977: 927
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