to get, obtain to become infected 18 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1
type Polysemy
language Czech
lexeme dostat
meaning 1 to get, obtain dostat dopis
to receive a letter
direction
meaning 2 to become infected dostat tyfus
to get sick with typhus
reference Pavlovič 1976
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ACCEPTED Realization 2
type Polysemy
language Danish
lexeme faa
meaning 1 to get, obtain faa et brev
to receive a letter
direction
meaning 2 to become infected faa en forkoelelse
to catch cold
reference Krymova, Èmzina 1950: 198
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ACCEPTED Realization 3
type Polysemy
language English
lexeme catch
meaning 1 to grasp, seize to catch a bird
direction
meaning 2 to become infected to catch (a) cold
reference OED
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ACCEPTED Realization 4
type Polysemy
language French
lexeme attraper
meaning 1 to get, obtain attraper des oiseaux avec de la glu
to catch birds using glue
direction
meaning 2 to become infected attraper un rhume
to catch a cold
reference Larousse online
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ACCEPTED Realization 5
type Polysemy
language Gagauz
lexeme kap-
meaning 1 to grasp, seize
direction
meaning 2 to catch (a disease)
reference Gajdarži et al. 1973: 246
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ACCEPTED Realization 6
type Polysemy
language Hungarian
lexeme kap
meaning 1 to get, obtain csomagot kapni
to receive a package
direction
meaning 2 to become infected náthát kapni
to catch a cold
reference Гальди 1974: 347
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ACCEPTED Realization 7
type Polysemy
language Icelandic
lexeme
meaning 1 to get, obtain hún fékk bók í afmælisgjöf
she got a book as a birthday gift
direction
meaning 2 to become infected hann fékk flensu í vetur
he got flu this winter
reference ISLEX
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ACCEPTED Realization 8
type Polysemy
language Italian
lexeme prendere
meaning 1 to take, to hold, to get
direction
meaning 2 to become infected prendere una polmonite
to get pneumonia
reference Zor'ko et al. 2002
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ACCEPTED Realization 9
type Polysemy
language Kildin Saami
lexeme тāбхэ
meaning 1 to get, obtain пēннэ тāбэhтѣ тāхьт
the dog seized the bone
direction
meaning 2 to become infected тāбхэ грӣб, тāбхэ шӯрр лэ̄н
to catch flu
reference Kuruč 1985: 341
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ACCEPTED Realization 10
type Polysemy
language Kildin Saami
lexeme соагкэ
meaning 1 to catch соагкэ кӯль
to catch a fish
direction
meaning 2 to catch (a disease) соагкэ лэ̄н
to catch a running nose
reference Kuruč 1985: 323
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ACCEPTED Realization 11
type Polysemy
language Norwegian
lexeme
meaning 1 to get, obtain få brev
to receive letters
direction
meaning 2 to become infected få lungebetennelse
to get pneumonia
reference BO
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ACCEPTED Realization 12
type Polysemy
language Polish
lexeme dostac
meaning 1 to get, obtain dostac list
to receive a letter
direction
meaning 2 to become infected dostac kataru
to catch cold
reference Gessen, Stypula 1980: 153
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ACCEPTED Realization 13
type Polysemy
language Russian
lexeme схватить (shvatit')
meaning 1 to seize, to grasp Петр схватил тетрадку.
Petya ceized a notebook
direction
meaning 2 to catch (a disease) Петр схватил сифилис.
Petya caught syphilis
reference BAS: 14, 1265-1268
comment Cf. also подхватить 'to catch up'
ACCEPTED Realization 14
type Polysemy
language Spanish
lexeme coger
meaning 1 to take, to catch, to hold, to get
direction
meaning 2 to become infected coger una enfermedad, coger frio
to get sick, to get cold
reference Narumov 1995
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ACCEPTED Realization 15
type Polysemy
language Swedish
lexeme
meaning 1 to get, obtain hon fick en klocka i present
she got a watch as a present
direction
meaning 2 to become infected få cancer
to get cancer
reference SAO
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ACCEPTED Realization 16
type Polysemy
language Tamil
lexeme tottu
meaning 1 to be obtained (intr.)
direction
meaning 2 to catch, as a disease; to infect (tr.)
reference Tamil lexicon: 2094
comment Derived form: tottu-kiranti, n. - An infectious venereal disease.
ACCEPTED Realization 17
type Polysemy
language Thai
lexeme 1 jâp
lexeme 2 to (under)take, to grasp
meaning 1 to (under)take, to grasp
direction
meaning 2 to fall sick jâp vât
"to get a cold"
reference Morev 1964: 192
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ACCEPTED Realization 18
type Polysemy
language Udmurt
lexeme кутыны
meaning 1 to get, obtain лушкаськисез кутыны "поймать вора"
direction
meaning 2 to become infected
reference Kirillova 2008
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