to come, arrive to come (of an event) 14 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1
type Polysemy
language Amharic
lexeme mäṭṭa
meaning 1 'to come, arrive' yəhäw mäṭṭa
'here he comes!'
direction
meaning 2 'to come into existence, arise, occur, happen, come about; to begin, commence (season etc.)' bämmimäṭaw samənt
'next week'
reference
comment K 348
ACCEPTED Realization 2
type Polysemy
language Chagatai
lexeme gel-
meaning 1 to come
meaning 2 to come (event) gelesi yıl
next year
reference
comment The same in Karaim. кел-'come', келеси ишляр 'things to do' КРПС 302, and in the Gagauz гел- ГРМС 109 and also in other Turkic languages.
ACCEPTED Realization 3
type Polysemy
language Danish
lexeme komme
meaning 1 to come komme nærmere
to come closer
direction
meaning 2 to happen
reference DDO
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ACCEPTED Realization 4
type Polysemy
language English
lexeme come
meaning 1 to come
direction
meaning 2 to begin Summer came unexpectedly.

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ACCEPTED Realization 5
type Polysemy
language French
lexeme venir
meaning 1 to come venir pour dîner
to come for dinner
direction
meaning 2 to come (of an event) l'automne vient; son heure viendra
autumn is coming; his time will come
reference CNRTL
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ACCEPTED Realization 6
type Polysemy
language Hungarian
lexeme jön
meaning 1 to come hazulról jövök
I am coming from home
direction
meaning 2 to come (of an event) jön a tavasz
spring is coming
reference Гальди 1974: 343
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ACCEPTED Realization 7
type Polysemy
language Icelandic
lexeme koma
meaning 1 to come ég kom heim klukkan átta
I came home at 8 o’clock
direction
meaning 2 to come (of an event) það er kominn morgunn
the morning has come
reference ISLEX
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ACCEPTED Realization 8
type Polysemy
language Japanese
lexeme kuru (来る)
meaning 1 to come ジョンが来ること望んでいる
I hope for John to come.
direction
meaning 2 to come (event) fuyu-no ato-ni haru-ga kuru
Spring comes after winter.
reference
comment EDICT.
ACCEPTED Realization 9
type Polysemy
language Mongolian (Khalkha)
lexeme ire-
meaning 1 to come
meaning 2 ирэх жил
the coming year
reference
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ACCEPTED Realization 10
type Polysemy
language Norwegian
lexeme komme
meaning 1 to come de ropte, men han kom ikke
they called him but he did not come
direction
meaning 2 to come (of an event) endelig kom våren
spring finally came
reference BO
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ACCEPTED Realization 11
type Derivation
language Old East Slavic
lexeme 1 грѧсти
lexeme 2 грѧдыи
meaning 1 to come

Не вѣсте отъкѫдоу грѧдоу


you don't know where I came from

direction
meaning 2 coming Въ грядущее время
in future
reference Sreznevskij: I, 606
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ACCEPTED Realization 12
type Polysemy
language Russian
lexeme prihodit'
meaning 1 to come Тетя Груня пришла!
Aunt Grounya has come!
meaning 2 to come Осень уж пришла.
Autumn came.
reference
comment According to Ozhegov: 'to come (of time)'.
ACCEPTED Realization 13
type Polysemy
language Swedish
lexeme komma
meaning 1 to come komma hem
to come home
direction
meaning 2 to come (of an event) påsken kom sent det året
this year's Easter was late
reference SAO
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ACCEPTED Realization 14
type Polysemy
language Turkish
lexeme gel-
meaning 1 to come
direction
meaning 2 to begin okul zamanı geldi
school time has started
reference Baskakov 1977: 326
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