dense, thick (of liquid) → very, of high degree 1 realization Unique
NEW Realization 1
type Polysemy
language Turkish
lexeme koyu
meaning 1 dense, thick (substance)

Kurbanın pelvisinde ve omurgasında çok koyu kemikler var.


The victim has areas of very dense bone around his pelvis and vertebral spine.
direction →
meaning 2 very

1) koyu koku

2) koyu hüzün

3) koyu karanlık

4) ben koyu Fenerbahçeliyim 

5) koyu Arap

6) koyu gerici




1) strong smell

2) deep sadness

2) intensive darkness

4) I'm a real fan of Fenerbahçe

5) genuine (true-blood) Arab

6) active reactioner
reference Baskakov 1977: 564
comment

(Perhaps three last examples should be put into a separate shift)

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