to taste (tr.) to have experience 13 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1
type Polysemy
language Amharic
lexeme ḳämmäsä
meaning 1 to taste
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meaning 2 to feel, to experience batr ḳammäsä; nuro ḳammäsä
to receive a beating; to experience life
reference AED: 702
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NEW Realization 2
type Polysemy
language Ancient Hebrew
lexeme ṭāˁam
meaning 1 to taste (of eating, of sense)

wə-lō’ ṭāʿam kol hā-ʿām lāḥäm (1Sa 14:24)


And none of the people tasted any food.

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meaning 2 to have experience (fig.)

ṭāʿămā kī ṭōḇ saḥrāh lō’ yikḇǟ ḇa-laylā nērāh (Pro 31:18)


She perceived that her gain is good (= her merchandise is profitable), her candle goes not out by night.

reference HALOT: 377 BDB: 2938
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ACCEPTED Realization 3
type Polysemy
language Armenian
lexeme əmbošxnel
meaning 1 to eat, to taste
meaning 2 to experience
reference
comment АрмРС 234
ACCEPTED Realization 4
type Polysemy
language Classical Arabic
lexeme d̲āqa
meaning 1 to taste d̲uḳtu ṭ-ṭaʕām-a
I tasted the food.
direction
meaning 2 to feel, to taste d̲ūḳū ʕad̲āb-a l-ḥarīḳ-i (Koran 3:177)
Taste ye the punishment of burning.
reference Lane: 988 BK: I 789
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ACCEPTED Realization 5
type Polysemy
language English
lexeme taste
meaning 1 to taste
meaning 2 to experience, to taste to taste success
to taste success
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ACCEPTED Realization 6
type Polysemy
language French
lexeme goûter
meaning 1 to try, to taste goûter un plat
to taste a meal
direction
meaning 2 to feel, to experience il a goûté du métier
he had a shot at this profession
reference CNRTL
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ACCEPTED Realization 7
type Polysemy
language Geez
lexeme ṭəʕma, ṭaʕama
meaning 1 to taste, to be sweet ʔi-yəkəl ṭəʕima mabləʕa (Job 33:20)
He cannot taste food
direction
meaning 2 to feel, to experience ʔi-yəṭəʕʕəməwwo la-mot (Matth. 16:27)
They will not feel death
reference CDG: 582 LLA: 1241f.
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ACCEPTED Realization 8
type Polysemy
language Italian
lexeme assaggiare
meaning 1 to taste assaggiare il piatto
to try a dish
direction
meaning 2 to feel, to experience assaggiare gli stenti
to have known privations
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NEW Realization 9
type Polysemy
language Khoekhoe
lexeme tsâ (tsầa̋)
meaning 1 to taste (flavor)
direction
meaning 2 to feel (about smth)
reference Haacke Khoekhoe 2002: 137
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Not to mess this word (tsâ = tsầa̋) with another homograph on the next page (tsâ =tsâ̋á, with the general meaning "to feel", "to be conscious of sensation/emotion". They are possibly connected by tone alternation, but it is not clear.

NEW Realization 10
type Polysemy
language Kora
lexeme thã
meaning 1 to taste (tr.)
direction
meaning 2 to feel (an emotion)
reference Du Plessis 2018 on Kora language: 138
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Phonetics:

th (Phonetic /th /, may alternate with [ts ~ tʃ] before a front or high vowel) 

ACCEPTED Realization 11
type Polysemy
language Mandarin Chinese
lexeme cháng
meaning 1 to taste
meaning 2 to feel, to experience, to taste
reference
comment БКРС 2589
ACCEPTED Realization 12
type Polysemy
language Mongolian (Khalkha)
lexeme amsa-
meaning 1 to taste бялуунаас амсах
to try a cake
direction
meaning 2 to feel, to experience бэрхийг амсах
to be faced with difficulties
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comment БАМРС
ACCEPTED Realization 13
type Polysemy
language Old East Slavic
lexeme въкоушати
meaning 1 to taste, eat не въкоушаеть мѧсъ и вина скарѣдоуя а не пощения ради
direction
meaning 2 to experience блоудъ въкушати
reference SRJa XI-XIV: II-155, 156
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