bad
→
very, of high degree
7 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 | |
| 938 | fearful, dreadful | → | very, of high degree | Open |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Baka (Cameroon, Gabon) | |
| lexeme | sítí | |
| meaning 1 | evil (adj.), bad | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | very | bo kέ ɓà mεέbèlà sítí na mέὲ. This man works very well |
| reference | Heine, Kuteva et al. 2019: 68 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | English | |
| lexeme 1 | bad | |
| lexeme 2 | badly | |
| meaning 1 | bad | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | very | I need it badly |
| reference | Heine, Kuteva et al. 2019: 68 | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | German | |
| lexeme | arg | |
| meaning 1 | bad | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | intense | |
| reference | Duden | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Khamnigan Mongol | |
| lexeme | ʒüder | |
| meaning 1 | bad, so so, not good | ʒüder kün quite a bad person, unattractive person |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | good, super, very | ʒüder olon xoni very many sheep |
| reference | Damdinov, Sundueva 2015: 159 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Siroi | |
| lexeme | ŋayo | |
| meaning 1 | bad | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | very, extremely | kuen ŋayo masken ŋayo extremely long very far distant |
| reference | Heine, Kuteva et al. 2019: 68-69 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Vietnamese | |
| lexeme | ác | |
| meaning 1 | evil (adj.), cruel | Mẹ chồng ác evil mother-in-law |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | very | Chơi mốt rất ác. Trời rét ác. To be too fashionable. Terribly cold |
| reference | Bùi Hiền 2017: 9 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 7 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Zulu | |
| lexeme | ka-bi | |
| meaning 1 | badly | bayasebenza kabi they work badly |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | very | ngidinga lelibhuku kabi I need this book very much |
| reference | Луцков А.Д. Зулу-Русский словарь 2014: 23 | |
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