Meaning 11.54: stingy

Typical context: He is so stingy he doesn't heat his house even in winter.
Semantic field: Possession
Semantic category: Adjective
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

:
0.22
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

:
0.77
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 q’urumnu 3. perhaps borrowed 0.50 0.50 1.00
6 Tarifiyt Berber aqəzzaz 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
6 Tarifiyt Berber piyisa 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.50 1.00
15 Bezhta baxilab 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 1.00
26 Ceq Wong knjet 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
12 Dutch gierig 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.75
13 English stingy 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.80 0.50
13 English mean 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
31 Gurindji muntapungu 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.75
4 Hausa máròowàcíi 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
30 Hawaiian pī (2) 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
39 Hup wɔy- 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
37 Imbabura Quechua mitsaj 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
27 Indonesian pelit 3. perhaps borrowed 0.50 0.90 1.00
27 Indonesian kikir 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
27 Indonesian sekakar, sekaker 4. very little evidence for borrowing 0.25 0.90 1.00
2 Iraqw qahaangw 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00
21 Japanese kechi けち 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
38 Kali'na amonpe 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
5 Kanuri bàyîl 2. probably borrowed 0.75 1.00 1.00
5 Kanuri jókkù 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
14 Kildin Saami kuhp’es’ куһпесь 2. probably borrowed 0.75 0.50 0.50
10 Lower Sorbian póžytny 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
28 Malagasy mahìhitra 2. probably borrowed 0.75 0.50 0.50
kikir ( Malay )
17 Manange kre 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
22 Mandarin Chinese xiao3qi4 小气 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
22 Mandarin Chinese lin4se4 吝啬 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
41 Mapudungun rükü 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
11 Old High German arg 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
35 Otomi zuda 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.60 1.00
35 Otomi 'bifi 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.60 1.00
34 Q'eqchi' pix 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
8 Romanian zgârcit 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
8 Romanian avar 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.80 1.00
19 Sakha keččegey 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
36 Saramaccan giíi 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
9 Selice Romani žugorotno 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 1.00
9 Selice Romani žuvárno 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.80 1.00
7 Seychelles Creole avar 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
7 Seychelles Creole baif 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
7 Seychelles Creole lanbisyon 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
7 Seychelles Creole peng 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
7 Seychelles Creole seran 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
1 Swahili choyo 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
1 Swahili bahili 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
29 Takia gdged 4. very little evidence for borrowing 0.25 0.50 1.00
23 Thai nǐaw เหนียว 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
23 Thai traìi ตระหนี่ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
23 Thai tʉ̀ʉt ตืด 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
23 Thai khǐam เขียม 2. probably borrowed 0.75 0.50 1.00
33 Zinacantán Tzotzil t’ut’ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
24 Vietnamese keo kiệt 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.75
25 White Hmong qia dub 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.75
40 Wichí atsufwnaj 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.80 1.00
32 Yaqui emo jiokoera 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.70 0.50