Number of realizations
22
to see/to look at
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to meet
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Realization
Type
Polysemy
Language
Quechua
Lexeme 1
qawa-
Lexeme 2
qawayku-
Meaning 1
watch, see
Meaning 2
visit
Reference
Related Languages
Comment
Haser 2000, 177
Realization
Type
Polysemy
Language
Navajo
Lexeme
-tse`
Meaning 1
see
Meaning 2
visit
Reference
Related Languages
Comment
Haser 2000, 177
Realization
Type
Polysemy
Language
Geez
Lexeme
ḥawwaṣa
Meaning 1
glance, look on, look after, watch
yəḳawwəm dəḫra ʔaraft wa-yəḥewwəṣ ʔənta masākəw ‘he is standing behind the wall and peeping through the windows’ (Song of Songs 2:9, Gleaves 1951:8-9)
Direction
—
Meaning 2
visit
wa-ʔaḫawika ḥawwəṣ ba-salām wa-zenāhomu nəśāʔ ‘And visit your brothers in peace and take from them the news’ (1 Reg. 17:18, see LLA 118)
Reference
LLA page 118
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Comment
Haser 2000, 177
Realization
Type
Polysemy
Language
Indonesian
Lexeme
tilik
Meaning 1
glance at something
Meaning 2
visit someone
Reference
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Comment
Haser 2000, 177
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Type
Derivation
Language
Swahili
Lexeme 1
ona
Lexeme 2
onana
Meaning 1
to see
Direction
—
Meaning 2
to meet
1 onana uso kwa uso; "1 to meet face to face 2 see you"
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Polikanov
Realization
Type
Derivation
Language
Russian
Lexeme 1
videt'
Lexeme 2
videt'sja
Meaning 1
to see
Я своими глазами видела, как он тебя поцеловал. "I saw him kiss you with my own eyes."
Direction
—
Meaning 2
to meet, to see each other
a. Мы с ним очень редко видимся. 'I see him rarely.' b. Мы с ним давно не виделись. 'We have not seen each other for a long time.' c. Они часто видятся. 'We see each other very often.'
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Realization
Type
Polysemy
Language
Russian
Lexeme
videt'
Meaning 1
to see
Direction
→
Meaning 2
to meet
Reference
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Realization
Type
Polysemy
Language
Akkadian
Lexeme
amāru
Meaning 1
'to see'
Meaning 2
'to go to see (a person), to visit'
ammakam umma alim amuruma "'if he is well, go see him there'"
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Realization
Type
Polysemy
Language
English
Lexeme
see
Meaning 1
to see
cats see well at night
Direction
—
Meaning 2
to see each other, to meet
he's seen a great deal of the Smiths
Reference
<personally collected data>
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Realization
Type
Polysemy
Language
Haddiya
Lexeme
mo(o)-
Meaning 1
see, look (at)
Meaning 2
visit
Reference
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Comment
Haser 2000, 177
Realization
Type
Derivation
Language
Hungarian
Lexeme 1
lát
Lexeme 2
látogat
Meaning 1
see, perceive
Szemüveg nélkül nem látja a betűket. "He cannot see the letters without glasses."
Direction
—
Meaning 2
visit someone
Ritkán látogatja barátait. "He rarely comes to see his friends."
Reference
MEK 1978
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Comment
Haser 2000, 177
Realization
Type
Derivation
Language
Nahuatl
Lexeme 1
itta
Lexeme 2
iitta
Meaning 1
look at oneself, see something
Meaning 2
visit someone frequently
Reference
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Comment
Haser 2000, 177
Realization
Type
Derivation
Language
Khanty
Lexeme 1
woppe-
Lexeme 2
wɔpöj-
Meaning 1
see
Meaning 2
visit
Reference
Related Languages
Comment
Haser 2000, 177
Realization
Type
Polysemy
Language
Maya
Lexeme
il
Meaning 1
see
Meaning 2
visit
Reference
Related Languages
Comment
Haser 2000, 177
Realization
Type
Polysemy
Language
Manchu
Lexeme
tuwambi
Meaning 1
look
Meaning 2
visit
Reference
Related Languages
Comment
Haser 2000, 177
Realization
Type
Polysemy
Language
Yoruba
Lexeme
bẹ̀wo
Meaning 1
look at
Meaning 2
visit
Reference
Related Languages
Comment
Haser 2000, 177
Realization
Type
Polysemy
Language
Korean
Lexeme
pota
Meaning 1
perceives, sees
Meaning 2
visits
Reference
Related Languages
Comment
Haser 2000, 177
Realization
Type
Polysemy
Language
Turkish
Lexeme
görmek
Meaning 1
see
Meaning 2
visit
Reference
Related Languages
Comment
Haser 2000, 177
Realization
Type
Polysemy
Language
Gurdjar
Lexeme
ak
Meaning 1
to perceive, see
Direction
—
Meaning 2
to meet
Reference
Evans
Wilkins 2000 page 574
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Realization
Type
Polysemy
Language
Soqotri
Lexeme
gérə
Meaning 1
to see/to look at
górik heš di- le-šáne ‘Ich blickte hin auf deine Saat’ (Müller 1905:281:16)
Direction
→
Meaning 2
to visit
ʕöḳaḷk lli-ho eḷhétən be-mómi kə-ṭad wa-ho ṭáhɛrk dí-ho di-ḥaḷf mən-báʕad taláte éšhur ṭáhɛrk égər ʕésən 'I left my cows in Momin with one of my firends. After three months, I went to visit them again’; ho ənáfaʕ dí-ho bə-ḥaḷf wa-dí-ho əmboríye yəšḳabétən bə-ḥadíbo wa-báʕad trɔ subúʕi əṭárəb wa-ʔégər ʕyhən kal íno di-gʕor wa-l’á ʕégəb bíl’e ‘I work in my native place, but my children go to school in Hadibo. In two weeks I will go down to visit them: maybe somebody is sick or needs something’ (CSOL I 31:2 (comments))
Reference
CSOL I page 546
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Realization
Type
Polysemy
Language
Tamil
Lexeme
kaṇṇuṟu-
Meaning 1
to see, to look at
Direction
→
Meaning 2
to meet; to come upon by chance
Reference
Tamil lexicon page 696
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Derivation
Language
Russian
Lexeme 1
видеть
Lexeme 2
увидеться
Meaning 1
to see/to look at
Direction
→
Meaning 2
to meet
Увидимся на следующей неделе
Reference
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