to clean
→
to investigate
1 realization
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Amharic | |
| Lexeme | aṭṭara | |
| Meaning 1 | to purify, filter or distill, to remove impurities | ṭäǧǧ aṭṭara 'to filter, purify ṭäǧǧ (mead)' |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to investigate, check on s.th., look into (a matter) | lebočču yagäňňutən aṭṭartäw kähedu bähʷala... 'after the thieves left, having examinated what they had found…'' |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | (K 2110). | |