to sing
→
to talk nonsense
3 realizations
FAMILY: Indo-European
Related shifts
| ID | Relation type | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Croatian | |
| lexeme | pjevati | |
| meaning 1 | to sing | pjevati bas sing in bass |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to chatter, to tell stupid things | ne pjevaj don't chatter |
| reference | HJP | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Romanian | |
| lexeme | cânta | |
| meaning 1 | to sing | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | chatter, idle talk | |
| reference | Румынско-русский словарь 1954: 128 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Serbian | |
| lexeme | певати (pevati) | |
| meaning 1 | to sing | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to chatter, to talk, to tell lies | |
| reference | Vujanitsh et al. 2007: 920 | |
| comment | ||