to hope
—
to wait
5 realizations
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
NEW Realization 1 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Evenki | |
Lexeme | алāт- | |
Meaning 1 | to hope | упкачин класс Женядук аяя алатчэӈкин the whole class hopes for Zhenya |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | to wait | онёлон дежурнай бикиттун комнатадун часвэ-вэл алачирка in the duty officer's room the artist waited for about an hour |
Reference | Boldyrev 2000: 1, 28 | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
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Type | Semantic evolution | |
Language 1 | Latin | |
Language 2 | Spanish | |
Lexeme 1 | spero, -are | |
Lexeme 2 | esperar | |
Meaning 1 | to hope | |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | to wait | |
Reference | ||
Comment | (Glare 1803) Cf. also Fr. espérer 'to hope', obs. 'to wait'. |
NEW Realization 3 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Lithuanian | |
Lexeme | láukti | |
Meaning 1 | to hope | |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | to wait | |
Reference | LRŽ | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Old East Slavic | |
Lexeme | чаяти | |
Meaning 1 | to expect | |
Meaning 2 | to hope | |
Reference | ||
Comment | Cf. also Фасмер 4, 321. |
ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Swahili | |
Lexeme | taraji | |
Meaning 1 | to hope | |
Meaning 2 | to wait | |
Reference | ||
Comment | Polikanov |