to sit to inhabit, live 16 realizations
NEW Realization 1
Type Polysemy
Language Adyghe
Lexeme дэсын
Meaning 1 to sit

джэныкъом дэсын


to sit by the hearth

Direction
Meaning 2 to inhabit, live къуаджэм дэсын

to live in a village

Reference Txarkaxo 1991: 70
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 2
Type Polysemy
Language Akkadian
Lexeme wašābu
Meaning 1 to sit (on a chair, object) in kussêm lā tu-ša-bu
You must not sit on the chair
Direction
Meaning 2 to stay, to live 10 ūmī ina GN uš-šab
I will stay at [Proper name] for 10 days
Reference CAD
Comment CAD a 2, 386-387
ACCEPTED Realization 3
Type Polysemy
Language Amharic
Lexeme täḳämmäṭä
Meaning 1 to sit down yəḳḳämmäṭu
Sit down! (respect.)
Direction
Meaning 2 to dwell, inhabit əssu gondär täḳämmäṭä
He lived in Gondar.
Reference AED: 706
Comment The same polisemy in the Tigrinya täḳämmäṭä (TED 920).
ACCEPTED Realization 4
Type Polysemy
Language Ancient Greek
Lexeme κάθεμαι
Meaning 1 to sit
Meaning 2 to be, to dwell, to live
Reference
Comment
NEW Realization 5
Type Polysemy
Language Buriat
Lexeme hууридаха
Meaning 1 to sit
Direction
Meaning 2 to inhabit, live
Reference Čeremisov 1973: 693
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 6
Type Polysemy
Language Cham
Lexeme tò̠ʔ
Meaning 1 to sit
Direction
Meaning 2 to inhabit, live
Reference Alieva, Bùi Khán Thế 1999: 134
Comment
NEW Realization 7
Type Polysemy
Language Croatian
Lexeme sjedjeti
Meaning 1 to sit sjediti u klupi, sjediti za stolom
sit in the pew, sit at the table
Direction
Meaning 2 to inhabit, live
Reference HJP
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 8
Type Polysemy
Language Geez
Lexeme nabara
Meaning 1 to sit (down) = nabara diba manbar (1 Reg. 28:23)
He sat down on a chair.
Direction
Meaning 2 to live, to dwell ʔəlla tənabbəru ʔiyarušlem (Jes 4:3)
those who live in Jerusalem
Reference CDG: 383
Comment LLA 650-651
NEW Realization 9
Type Polysemy
Language Gulf Arabic
Lexeme giʔad
Meaning 1 to sit down, take a sit; to sit. be sitting

ya w-giʔad


He came and sit.

Direction
Meaning 2 to dwell, live

giʔadna fi dbayy sana w-baʔdeen ntigalna


We lived in Dubai for a year, and then moved

Reference Qafisheh, Buckwalter, McCarus 1997: 524-525
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 10
Type Polysemy
Language Karaim
Lexeme 1 олтур-
Lexeme 2 олтур
Meaning 1 to sit (down)
Meaning 2 to live, to dwell
Reference
Comment
NEW Realization 11
Type Polysemy
Language Malak-Malak
Lexeme pak
Meaning 1 to sit pedung keen pak
I go over here and sit down
Direction
Meaning 2 to inhabit, live dek kina pakma wuete enduwen
they live close by
Reference Lindsay et al. 2017: 7
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 12
Type Polysemy
Language Mongolian (Khalkha)
Lexeme su:-
Meaning 1 to sit Бат сандал дээр сууж байна
Bat is sitting on the chair
Direction
Meaning 2 to live Улаанбаатарт 700 000 орчим хvн оршин суудаг.
The population of Ulaan Baator is about 700000 people.
Reference BAMRS 2001-2002
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 13
Type Polysemy
Language Sanskrit
Lexeme adhyas
Meaning 1 to sit (on)
Direction
Meaning 2 to populate
Reference
Comment आस् ās [aas] (Ā. pr. āste – II; fut. āsiṣyáte; pfph. āsāṁ cakré; aor. ā́siṣṭa) 1) сидеть; 2) жить, пребывать (Kočergina 1996)
NEW Realization 14
Type Polysemy
Language Serbian
Lexeme седети (sedeti)
Meaning 1 to sit седети на столици, седети за столом
sit on chair, sit at the table
Direction
Meaning 2 to inhabit, live Краљ Никола је седио на Цетињу
King Nikola lived in Cetina
Reference Vujanitsh et al. 2007: 1209
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 15
Type Polysemy
Language Tibetan
Lexeme bshugs-pa
Meaning 1 to sit
Meaning 2 to dwell, to live
Reference
Comment Рерих VIII, 122.
ACCEPTED Realization 16
Type Polysemy
Language Yakut
Lexeme олур-
Meaning 1 to sit (down) хамсаабакка олор
to sit motionless
Direction
Meaning 2 to live, to dwell кинилэр куоракка олороллор
They live in the city
Reference
Comment ЯРС 270.