Table 2 An illustration of data on meanings, as stored in a selection of fields in the parameters.csv data table, for a selection of IE-CoR reference meanings.
IE-CoR Meaning ID | IE-CoR Meaning Name | IE-CoR Illustrative Context | IE-CoR Meaning Definition (first 100 characters) | Nearest equivalent in Concepticon | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ID | Name | Description_md | Concepticon_ ID | Concepticon_Gloss | |
14 | black | Charcoal is **black**. | The most basic colour term (usually adjectival) seen as the natural antonym of [white](../wiki/Meani… | 163 | BLACK |
23 | cold | The rocks get hot during the day and **cold** at night. | The default antonym of [hot](../wiki/Meaning:-hot). The most basic term, typically adjectival, that… | 1287 | COLD |
30 | dirty | This cup is clean and that one is **dirty**. | The most generic term, typically adjectival, as the antonym of _clean_.The target is the literal… | 1230 | DIRTY |
40 | eye | She closed one **eye**. | The basic term for the human eye. Follow normal usage in the language, rather than technical anatomi… | 1248 | EYE |
50 | fire | He was cold, so he moved closer to the **fire**. | Most generic, basic and default noun for _fire_, preferably applicable both to the concept of fire i… | 221 | FIRE |
51 | fish | I can see a **fish** swimming in the water. | The most generic noun for a live fish.Avoid terms specific to caught, cooked or prepared fish, e…. | 227 | FISH |
58 | foot | She has injured her **foot** so she can’t walk. | The most generic noun for the foot as a part of the human body. In many languages the basic term m… | 1301 | FOOT |
60 | freeze | When water **freezes**, it becomes ice. | The basic term, normally an intransitive verb, for water turning to ice. The same term is in many la… | 1431 | FREEZE |
186 | hot | The rocks get **hot** during the day and cold at night. | The default antonym of [cold](../wiki/Meaning:-cold). The most basic term, typically adjectival, th… | 1286 | HOT |
80 | hunt | He is **hunting** animals in the forest. | The most generic transitive verb for hunt, in the prototypical sense of a human tracking or chasing… | 1435 | HUNT |
88 | know | They’re coming tomorrow.” — “Yes, I **know**.” | The most generic verb for knowing **a fact**, having information about something. Beware of the pol… | 1410 | KNOW (SOMETHING) |
89 | lake | Her house is beside the **lake**. | The most generic noun for a naturally occurring body of still (and normally, fresh) water in the lan… | 624 | LAKE |
102 | moon | I saw the **moon** and the sun in the sky. | The term selected should be the basic, default word for the (earth’s) moon.In most languages thi… | 1313 | MOON |
122 | red | Blood is **red**. | The most basic colour term (usually adjectival), typically of some internal human body parts (e.g. t… | 156 | RED |
137 | see | I **see** him every day on the road. | The most generic transitive verb for see, in the literal, prototypical sense of perceiving with the… | 1409 | SEE |
151 | snake | He jumped when he saw the **snake**. | The most generic term for a snake as a general body-form of animal, in popular perception seen proto… | 730 | SNAKE |
188 | water | She was thirsty, so she drank some **water**. | The most generic, basic and default noun for _water_. In many languages this will be the same term a… | 948 | WATER |