Number of realizations
2
to go out
—
to become infected
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Amharic | |
| Lexeme | wäṭṭa | |
| Meaning 1 | to go out, go outside | käbetu wäṭṭa 'he went out of the house' |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to take (vaccine), to have had an illness which immunizes one from that illness, e.g. smallpox | fänṭaṭa wäṭṭallät ‘he recoverd from smallpox (and will not get it again)’; yäwäṭṭallät käbt ‘livestock that has been vaccinated, immunized’ |
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| Comment | (K 1583-1585); the meaning B requires an impersonal verb, and the logical subject is expressed through a pronominal suffix atteched through a benefactive suffix -ll- (lit. 'it went out for him'). | |
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Gagauz | |
| Lexeme 1 | çık- | |
| Lexeme 2 | çıkar- | |
| Meaning 1 | to go out | дышары чыкмаа "to go out in the street" |
| Meaning 2 | to fall sick | кызамык чыкармаа "to get measles" |
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| Comment | ГРМС 555, 556. чыкар- is the causative from чык-. | |