to light, kindle (the fire)
→
to switch on
2 realizations
MACROAREA: Eurasia
Related shifts
| ID | Relation type | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| NEW Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Mongolian (Khalkha) | |
| lexeme | асаах (asa:x) | |
| meaning 1 | to light, kindle (the fire) | чүдэнз асаах to light a match |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to switch on | 1) гэрэл асаах 1) to switch on the light |
| reference | BAMRS 2001-2002 | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Russian | |
| lexeme | зажечь | |
| meaning 1 | to light, kindle (the fire) | зажечь огонь to kindle the fire |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to switch on (the electric light) | зажечь свет to switch on the light |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | ||