to build
→
to pretend
2 realizations
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Russian | |
Lexeme | stroit' | |
Meaning 1 | to build | строить дом to build a house |
Meaning 2 | to pretend | строить из себя кого-либо to be too big for his/her boots |
Reference | ||
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Swahili | |
Lexeme | aka | |
Meaning 1 | to build (with stones, brick) | |
Meaning 2 | to pretend | aka kimya to pretend |
Reference | ||
Comment | Polikanov |