to need
→
poverty
3 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | English | |
| lexeme | need | |
| meaning 1 | have to, need, should | I need to go to the shop |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to need | A friend in need is a friend indeed |
| reference | Merriam-Webster | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Russian | |
| lexeme 1 | нужда | |
| lexeme 2 | necessity | |
| meaning 1 | poverty | Рисковать без нужды to take unnecessary risks |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | нужда | Терпеть нужду to live in poverty |
| reference | MAS: 514 | |
| comment | Cf. for the meaning 1: нуждаться; for the meaning 2: нужно |
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| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Turkish | |
| lexeme | ihtiyaç | |
| meaning 1 | need, necessity | taksiye ihtiyacım var I need a taxi |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | need, poverty | ihtiyaç içinde olmak to live in poverty |
| reference | Baskakov 1977: 436 | |
| comment | |
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