Meaning 1.852: to burn(2)

Description: 'be on fire, be consumed by fire'
Typical context: Our house is burning! Call the fire fighters!
Semantic field: The physical world
Semantic category: Verb
Borrowed score
Borrowed score

This gives the average borrowed score of all words corresponding to this meaning. The following borrowed scores are assigned to words depending on the degree of likelihood of borrowing:

 
score
1. clearly borrowed
1.00
2. probably borrowed
0.75
3. perhaps borrowed
0.50
4. very little evidence for borrowing
0.25
5. no evidence for borrowing
0.00

:		 0.05
Age score
Age score

This gives the average age score of all words corresponding to this meaning. The following age scores are assigned to words depending on the estaimated age of their age class:

 
score
1. first attested or reconstructed earlier than 1000
1.00
2. earlier than 1500
0.90
3. earlier than 1800
0.80
4. earlier than 1900
0.70
5. earlier than 1950
0.60
6. earlier than 2007
0.50

:		 0.85
Simplicity score
Simplicity score

This gives the average simplicity score of all words corresponding to this meaning. The following simplicity scores are assigned to words depending on their analyzability:

 
score
1. unanalyzable
1.00
2. semi-analyzable
0.75
3. analyzable
0.50

:		 0.89
Counterpart words in the World Loanword Database
Voc. ID Vocabulary Word Form Original Script Borrowed status Borrowed score Age score Simplicity score Source Words
16 Archi okːas 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
6 Tarifiyt Berber ħā’q 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
6 Tarifiyt Berber šməđ’ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
15 Bezhta -ek’e- 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
26 Ceq Wong ŋəc 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
12 Dutch branden 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
13 English burn 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
3 Gawwada šaʔ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
31 Gurindji jiya- 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
4 Hausa ƙóonèe 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
30 Hawaiian `ā 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
39 Hup hɔ̃- (1) 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
37 Imbabura Quechua rupana 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
27 Indonesian terbakar 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
2 Iraqw ooh (2) 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00
21 Japanese moeru 燃える 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.75
38 Kali'na kolo'tɨ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
5 Kanuri máltə́ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
18 Ket inoʁat 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.70 0.50
14 Kildin Saami pūll’e пӯлле 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
10 Lower Sorbian paliś se 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
28 Malagasy mirèhitra 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
28 Malagasy may 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.75
17 Manange 2mɾẽ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
22 Mandarin Chinese zhao2huo3 着火 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
41 Mapudungun üyün 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
11 Old High German brinnan 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
20 Oroqen dʒəgdə- 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
35 Otomi zo̲ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
34 Q'eqchi' humuk 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
8 Romanian a arde 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
19 Sakha umay 4. very little evidence for borrowing 0.25 0.50 1.00
36 Saramaccan tjumá 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 1.00
9 Selice Romani thabon 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.75
7 Seychelles Creole brile 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
1 Swahili -ungua 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
1 Swahili -waka 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
29 Takia -ani (1) 4. very little evidence for borrowing 0.25 0.50 1.00
23 Thai mây (1) ไหม้ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
33 Zinacantán Tzotzil k’ak’ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
24 Vietnamese cháy 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
25 White Hmong kub (1) 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
40 Wichí lak’e 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.70 1.00
32 Yaqui beete 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00