how many?
—
several
11 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| NEW Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Russian | |
| Lexeme 1 | сколько | |
| Lexeme 2 | несколько | |
| Meaning 1 | how many? | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | several | |
| Reference | <personally collected data> | |
| Comment | ||
| NEW Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Mongolian (Khalkha) | |
| Lexeme | xeden | |
| Meaning 1 | how many? | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | several | |
| Reference | BAMRS 2001-2002 | |
| Comment | ||
| NEW Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Khamnigan Mongol | |
| Lexeme 1 | kedı | |
| Lexeme 2 | kedün | |
| Meaning 1 | how many? | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | several | |
| Reference | Damdinov, Sundueva 2015: 190,191 | |
| Comment | ||
| NEW Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Armenian | |
| Lexeme 1 | kʿani (քանի) | |
| Lexeme 2 | mi kʿani (մի քանի) | |
| Meaning 1 | how many? | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | several | |
| Reference | Galstjan 1984 | |
| Comment | ||
| NEW Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Belarusan | |
| Lexeme 1 | колькі | |
| Lexeme 2 | некалькі | |
| Meaning 1 | how many? | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | several | |
| Reference | Slounik.org | |
| Comment | ||
| NEW Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Ukrainian | |
| Lexeme 1 | скільки | |
| Lexeme 2 | кілька | |
| Meaning 1 | how many? | А скільки їй літ? — знов перебила пані (Леся Українка; — Скільки ще годин їхати? — поцікавився Дорош (Григорій Тютюнник) |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | several | Іноді тікав [Тарас] на кілька день аж у друге село до своєї заміжньої сестри Катрі (Панас Мирний); Кілька парубків скочило до танцю, потягши за собою дівчат (Михайло Коцюбинський) |
| Reference | SUM-11: 4, 160; 9, 268 | |
| Comment | In colloquial language скільки 'several' is used: Громада знову розсипалась на скільки куп (Панас Мирний); Надходить [Зет] з величезною брилою камінною, гучно кидає її на землю .. і розбиває великим клевцем на скільки куснів (Леся Українка); Люба мамочко! .. Як приїхала пані Броніслава, то скільки днів не можна було ні до чого прийнятись (Леся Українка) | |
| NEW Realization 7 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Bashkir | |
| Lexeme 1 | нисә | |
| Lexeme 2 | бер нисә | |
| Meaning 1 | how many? | Нисә баш һыйыр аҫрайһығыҙ? 'How many cows do you keep?' |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | several | Мостай Кәримдең әҫәрҙәре бер нисә тиҫтә телдәргә тәржемә ителгән. Хәҙерге ваҡытта тоташтырыуһыҙ сысҡандарҙың ғына бер нисә төрө бар, шул иҫәптән инфраҡыҙыл порт, Bluetooth аша эшләгән һ.б. 'Mustai Karim's works have been translated into several dozens of languages. These days, there are several types of wireless mice alone, including (those) operating via infrared port, Bluetooth etc.' |
| Reference | English Wiktionary | |
| Comment | ||
| NEW Realization 8 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Bulgarian | |
| Lexeme | ко́лко е часъ́т? | |
| Meaning 1 | how many? | колко е часът? 'what’s the time?' |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | several | Той страда от няколко здравословни проблеми. 'He suffers from multiple health problems.' |
| Reference | English Wiktionary | |
| Comment | ||
| NEW Realization 9 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Estonian | |
| Lexeme | mitu | |
| Meaning 1 | how many? | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | several | |
| Reference | <personally collected data> | |
| Comment | ||
| NEW Realization 10 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Georgian | |
| Lexeme 1 | ramdeni (რამდენი) | |
| Lexeme 2 | ramdenime (რამდენიმე) | |
| Meaning 1 | how many? | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | several | |
| Reference | <personally collected data> | |
| Comment | ||
| NEW Realization 11 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Batsbi | |
| Lexeme 1 | melʻ | |
| Lexeme 2 | melʻmi | |
| Meaning 1 | how many? | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | several | |
| Reference | Bertlani (ed.) 2013: 142-143 | |
| Comment | ||