limit
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definition
7 realizations
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Comment
NEW Realization 1 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Adyghe | |
Lexeme | гъэунэфын | |
Meaning 1 | to mark | участкэм игъунапкъэхэр гъэунэфыных to mark the boundaries of plot |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | to define | гущыIэм имэхьанэ гъэунэфын to define the meaning of the word |
Reference | Txarkaxo 1991: 58 | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Ancient Greek | |
Lexeme | ὅρος | |
Meaning 1 | boundary, limit, frontier, landmark | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | term, definition | |
Reference | LSJ | |
Comment | ὁρίζω 'to divide, separate from, delimit, bound; mark out, trace as a boundary; ordain, determine', ὁρῐσμός 'marking out by boundaries, limitation', '(lexicography) definition' |
NEW Realization 3 | ||
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Type | Derivation | |
Language | Classical Arabic | |
Lexeme 1 | تَحْدِيد taḥdīd- | |
Lexeme 2 | تَحْدِيد taḥdīd- | |
Meaning 1 | limit; (also fig.) restriction | تَحْدِيد النسل the restriction of population |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | definition | على
التَحْدِيد definitely |
Reference | Baranov Wehr: 187 Lane: 525 | |
Comment | From PS root *ḥdd 'to be sharp'. Cf. also ḥadd- 'limit' (fig. 'restrict') (Wehr:187). |
ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Classical Armenian | |
Lexeme | sahman (սահման) | |
Meaning 1 | bound, term, circumscription; bounds, limits, confines, frontier, borders | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | definition | |
Reference | Petrosean, Matatʿeay 1879 | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Latin | |
Lexeme | definio, definire | |
Meaning 1 | to bound, set bounds to, limit | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | to define, explain, designate by limiting | |
Reference | <personally collected data> | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Malay | |
Lexeme | batasan | |
Meaning 1 | boundary, border-line; limit | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | definition | |
Reference | Rott et al. 1977.: 38 | |
Comment | membatasi 'to demarcate, to separate; to limit; to define, to formulate' |
ACCEPTED Realization 7 | ||
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Type | Derivation | |
Language | Russian | |
Lexeme 1 | предел | |
Lexeme 2 | определение | |
Meaning 1 | limit | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | definition | |
Reference | <personally collected data> | |
Comment |