to sink into to set (of Moon, Sun) 12 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1
type Polysemy
language Ancient Greek
lexeme δύω
meaning 1 to plunge, to go down
meaning 2 to go under (sun, stars, moon)
reference
comment LSJ 463
NEW Realization 2
type Polysemy
language Even
lexeme гөбэдэй, гөбэнӈэдэй
meaning 1 to sink into
direction
meaning 2 to set (of Moon, Sun)
reference Robbek, Robbek 2005: 79
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ACCEPTED Realization 3
type Polysemy
language German
lexeme untergeh(e)n
meaning 1 to plunge, to sink
meaning 2 to go under
reference
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ACCEPTED Realization 4
type Polysemy
language Itelmen
lexeme чкԓкас
meaning 1 to dive, to sink
direction
meaning 2 to go under
reference Volodin, Xalojmova 1989: 103 PIRS: 290-291
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ACCEPTED Realization 5
type Polysemy
language Japanese
lexeme shizumu (沈む)
meaning 1 to sink, to dive
direction
meaning 2 to go under (sun)
reference
comment ЯРИРЯС 184.
ACCEPTED Realization 6
type Polysemy
language Khmer
lexeme lic
meaning 1 to plunge, to sink
direction
meaning 2 to go under (sun)
reference
comment Gorgoniev 1984, 617
ACCEPTED Realization 7
type Polysemy
language Mongolian (Khalkha)
lexeme šinge-
meaning 1 to plunge
meaning 2 to go under (sun)
reference
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ACCEPTED Realization 8
type Derivation
language Nganasan
lexeme хотəлəсы
meaning 1 to dive
meaning 2 to go under (sun)
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comment Cf. хотыдырə 'swimmer', хотыди 'to go under (sun)' НМС 3269, 3270, 3274, 3277
NEW Realization 9
type Polysemy
language Tagalog
lexeme lumubо́g
meaning 1 to sink into
direction
meaning 2 to set (of Sun)
reference Krus, Ignašev 1959: 205
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ACCEPTED Realization 10
type Polysemy
language Tibetan
lexeme nub-sa
meaning 1 to plunge, to sink, to disappear
direction
meaning 2 to go under (sun, moon)
reference
comment Рерих V, 58.
ACCEPTED Realization 11
type Polysemy
language Turkish
lexeme bat-
meaning 1 to plunge, to sink
direction
meaning 2 to go under (sun, stars)
reference
comment The same in Karaim бат- . (КРПС 107), Karakhan. (МК 4305).
NEW Realization 12
type Polysemy
language Yir Yoront
lexeme moy
meaning 1 swim, plunge, bathe, go swimming, dive.

Minh-kothorr awr wunan Ί. Peqen awr wuw karri; yorron moy.


 A crocodile is there. Do you see the tracks? It has gone into the water not long ago.

direction
meaning 2 to set (of Sun)

Pung kana moyloyl i kuwl. 


The sun is setting in the west.

reference Alpher 1991: 326
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