lord, master
→
expert, experienced
3 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Relation type | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | English | |
| lexeme | master | |
| meaning 1 | someone who has control over something or someone | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | an expert at something | Mark Twain was a master of fiction. |
| reference | English Wiktionary | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | French | |
| lexeme | maître | |
| meaning 1 | lord, master | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | expert | |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Turkish | |
| lexeme | usta | |
| meaning 1 | lord, master | Para iyi bir hizmetkar, ancak kötü bir ustadır. Money is a good servant, but a bad master |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | expert | Dikenli vatoslar, avlarını bulup kumdan çıkarma konusunda ustadır. Stingrays are experts at finding and excavating their prey from the sand. |
| reference | glosbe.com Baskakov 1977: 881-882 | |
| comment | ||