grey
→
dubious legality
6 realizations
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Croatian | |
| lexeme | siv | |
| meaning 1 | grey | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | dubious legality | siva zona grey area, not obviously legal or illegal |
| reference | HJP | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | English | |
| lexeme | grey | |
| meaning 1 | grey | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | of dubious legality | grey area new rukes for police procedure clear up a lot of grey areas |
| reference | OED | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Finnish | |
| lexeme | harmaa | |
| meaning 1 | grey | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | dubious legality | harmaa talous shady economic activity (lit. 'grey economy') |
| reference | English Wiktionary | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | German | |
| lexeme | grau | |
| meaning 1 | grey | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | of dubious legality | Grauzone grey area, not obviously legal or illegal |
| reference | Duden | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Russian | |
| lexeme | серый | |
| meaning 1 | grey | серый волк |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | of dubious legality | серая экономика shady economic activity |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Serbian | |
| lexeme | сив (siv) | |
| meaning 1 | grey | сива тканина, сиво море gray fabric, gray sea |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | dubious legality | сива економија shady economic activity |
| reference | Vujanitsh et al. 2007: 1217 | |
| comment | ||