to enter
→
to begin (tr.)
5 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 | |
| 1209 | to approach, come near | → | to begin (tr.) | Open |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Amharic | |
| Lexeme | gäbba | |
| Meaning 1 | to enter, go inside | gǝba bäläw Tell him to come in |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to begin, start, commence (an activity, a season or period of time) | əmmäläkkätat gäbbahu I started looking at her |
| Reference | AED: 1964 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Hausa | |
| Lexeme | shiga | |
| Meaning 1 | to enter | |
| Meaning 2 | to start | a.Suka shiga nema... 'They started searching.' (= enter look.for) 1. Они приступили к поискам... 2. {Когда судьи окончили осмотр выставки,} начали распределять призы (среди тех, кто победил). |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Latin | |
| Lexeme | ingredior | |
| Meaning 1 | to go into or onto, enter | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to begin, commence | |
| Reference | Lewis, Short | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Turkish | |
| Lexeme | gir- | |
| Meaning 1 | to enter | eve girdi he entered the house |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to begin (intr) | ilkbahar girdi the spring came |
| Reference | Baskakov 1977: 339 | |
| Comment | Perhaps, not to this shift. | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Yakut | |
| Lexeme | киир- | |
| Meaning 1 | to enter, to come in, to move in | куоракка киир- to enter a city |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to set about to, to start | 1) окко киир- 2) ыһыыга киир- 1) to start hay making 2) to start sowing |
| Reference | Slepcov 1972: 164 | |
| Comment | ||