to touch
→
to offend (tr.)
5 realizations
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 | |
360 | to touch | → | to touch (about feelings) | Open |
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Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
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type | Polysemy | |
language | Hungarian | |
lexeme | érint | |
meaning 1 | to touch | csak érintette a labdát he only touched the ball |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | to offend (tr.) | kínosan érintett az ügy the affair gave (me) an unpleasant impression |
reference | MEK 1978: 329 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
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type | Polysemy | |
language | Russian | |
lexeme | задеть (zadet') | |
meaning 1 | to touch, to brush against | Он задел меня локтем. He touched me with his elbow. |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | to wound | Его задели обидные замечания собеседника. Offensive remarks of the interlocutor caught him on the raw. |
reference | <personally collected data> | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
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type | Polysemy | |
language | Tigrinya | |
lexeme | läḵäfä | |
meaning 1 | to touch with the fingertip, to rub lightly, to barely elbow s.o. | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | to attack s.o. verbally, call him names | |
reference | TED: 117 | |
comment | The source meaning is that of "to taste". |
ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
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type | Polysemy | |
language | Tundra Yukaghir | |
lexeme | антэс- | |
meaning 1 | to touch | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | to offend (tr.) | |
reference | Kurilov 2001: 47 | |
comment |