soft (adj.)
→
easy
4 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Relation type | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Khwe | |
| lexeme | thàḿ | |
| meaning 1 | to be soft | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to be easy | |
| reference | Kilian-Hatz, Khwe dictionary. 2003: 132 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Maori | |
| lexeme | ngāwari | |
| meaning 1 | to be soft | Ka ngangautia e ia kia ngāwari, kia pakupaku, ka āta whakapiritia ki te mamae, hāware katoa atu nō te mea he pai tonu hoki te hāware mō te whakaora She chewed it until it was soft and small and carefully applied it to the sore part. It had saliva throughout because saliva is quite good for healing. |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | to be easy | |
| reference | MD | |
| comment | ||