Number of realizations
10
to want
↔
to love
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Jarawara | |
| Lexeme | nofa | |
| Meaning 1 | to want | Iyawa hinita kabi onofarini "I don't want to eat manioc meal by itself" |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | to like, love | Bahi kona ehene nofatere amaka. "The thunder doesn't like fishing with poison" |
| Reference | ||
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| Comment | JED 140. | |
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Spanish | |
| Lexeme | querer | |
| Meaning 1 | to want | quisiera hablar con el "I would like to talk to him" |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to love | Yo te quero "I love you" |
| Reference | ||
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| Comment | Narumov 1995: 633 | |
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Macedonian | |
| Lexeme | saka | |
| Meaning 1 | to desire, to want | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | to love | |
| Reference | ||
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| Comment | [Толовски, Иллич-Свитыч 1963: 452] | |
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Lezgian | |
| Lexeme | k’an xun | |
| Meaning 1 | to want, to desire | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | to love | |
| Reference | ||
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| Comment | (LezgRus 211). The same in Tabassaran (ККУН ХЬУБ), cf. (TabRus 199). | |
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Classical Arabic | |
| Lexeme | ʔaḥabba | |
| Meaning 1 | to want, to desire | |
| Direction | ← | |
| Meaning 2 | to love | |
| Reference | ||
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| Comment | BK I 363 | |
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | English | |
| Lexeme | love | |
| Meaning 1 | to love | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to desire, to long for | I'd love to stay with you. "Я бы с удовольствием остался с вами" |
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| Comment | ||
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Nganasan | |
| Lexeme | комсялəса | |
| Meaning 1 | to wish | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | to fall In love | |
| Reference | ||
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| Comment | НМС 1000 | |
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Amharic | |
| Lexeme | wäddädä | |
| Meaning 1 | 'to want (s.th.), to prefer' | bäwäddädäw ḳän "'whenever one wants to'" |
| Direction | ← | |
| Meaning 2 | 'to love, to like, to become enamoured' | |
| Reference | ||
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| Comment | K 1570 | |
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Hungarian | |
| Lexeme | szeret | |
| Meaning 1 | to love | szeretni egymást "to love each other" |
| Direction | ↔ | |
| Meaning 2 | to want | nagyon szeretném őt látni "I would really like to see him" |
| Reference | Гальди 1974 page 689 | |
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| Comment | The meaning B is expressed by the Conditional mood. | |
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Cham | |
| Lexeme | krư | |
| Meaning 1 | to want | |
| Direction | ↔ | |
| Meaning 2 | to love | |
| Reference | Alieva Bùi Khán Thế 1999 page 129 | |
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