to set (of Moon, Sun)
—
to die
2 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| NEW Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Gagauz | |
| Lexeme | kauş- | |
| Meaning 1 | to decline, to go under | гÿн каушэр the sun is going down |
| Meaning 2 | to die | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | ГРМС 257. The word means also "to disapper from the field of view" | |
| NEW Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Tigrinya | |
| Lexeme | ʕaräbä | |
| Meaning 1 | 'to set (sun)' | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | 'to disappear, vanish, to lose cattle due to illness; to be lost, to perish' | bəgulḥay məḵnəyat maläy kʷəllu ʕaribu 'all my cattle have perished on account of an epizootic disease'' |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | KT 1847; meaning А is present in other Semitic languages too. | |