to move quickly
→
to become ready (of food)
1 realization
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Wolane | |
| Lexeme | fäṭänä | |
| Meaning 1 | be fast, be quick | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | be ready (food) | |
| Reference | LGur.: 250-251 | |
| Comment | Both meanings are present as polysemy or derivation in several Gurage languages (LGur. 250-251). Goes back to Proto-Ethio-Semitic *fṭn 'to be fast, quick'. | |