to touch
→
to offend (tr.)
5 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 | |
| 360 | to touch | → | to evoke (a feeling) | Open |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Lezgian | |
| Lexeme | χk’un | |
| Meaning 1 | to touch (smn or smth) | инсандин кIвач хкIун тавур чкаяр ама There are still places where no foot may tread |
| Meaning 2 | to be offended, insulted (fig.) | адак закай хкIуна He has a grouch against me |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | (LezgRus 348) | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Russian | |
| Lexeme | zadet' | |
| Meaning 1 | to touch, to brush against | Он задел меня локтем. He touched me with his elbow. |
| Meaning 2 | to wound | Его задели обидные замечания собеседника. Offensive remarks of the interlocutor caught him on the raw. |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||
| Comment | KT 117. The source meaning is that of "to taste" | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Tundra Yukaghir | |
| Lexeme | антэс- | |
| Meaning 1 | to touch | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to offend (tr.) | |
| Reference | Kurilov 2001: 47 | |
| Comment | ||