to tread
→
to infringe
1 realization
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 | |
| 2596 | to transit | → | to infringe | Open |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Amharic | |
| Lexeme | räggäṭä | |
| Meaning 1 | 'to trample, step on, tread on); to pass around the confines of a field' | säw siräggəṭäw dəḳəḳḳ yǝlal ‘when s.o. steps on it, it crumbles to bits’ |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | 'to defy, refuse or reject with scorn' | yäsäṭṭuññən məkər räg; ‘I [am] rejecting the advice you gave me’; |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | K 419 | |