Number of realizations
2
sea
—
coast
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Cognates | |
| Language 1 | Akkadian | |
| Language 2 | Classical Arabic | |
| Lexeme 1 | tâmtu | |
| Lexeme 2 | tihāmat- | |
| Meaning 1 | ‘sea, ocean’ | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | a toponym: territory in Arabian peninsula, the Red Sea costal plain | |
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| Comment | CAD T 150; Lane 320; cf. also Arb. taham- 'land descending to sea', ibid. See Fronzaroli 1965 (CLCS III):136-137, 144, 149. | |
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Cognates | |
| Language 1 | Amharic | |
| Language 2 | Geez | |
| Lexeme 1 | hayḳ | |
| Lexeme 2 | ḥayḳ | |
| Meaning 1 | 'lake' (K 26) | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | 'shore, seashore' (LGz. 251) | |
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