to strike, hit
→
to castrate, geld
2 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Amharic | |
| Lexeme | ḳäṭäḳḳäṭä | |
| Meaning 1 | to pound, beat | bärädow ḳäṭäḳḳäṭäw 'the hail beat it [grain] down'; bädula ḳäṭäḳḳäṭäw 'to beat up, thrash (with a stick)' |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to castrate by crushing the testicles | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | (K 835). Cf. ḳəṭḳəṭ 'ram, ox or goat castrated as above' (K 835). | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Serbian | |
| Lexeme | тући (tući) | |
| Meaning 1 | to beat, hit | Saudijski sveštenik tinejdžerima savetuje kako ispravno tući supruge. A Saudi cleric advises teenagers on how to properly beat their wives. |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to castrate, geld | тући бикове to castrate bulls |
| Reference | Vujanitsh et al. 2007: 353 | |
| Comment | Example for meaning 1 - CLARIN.SI | |