to spring, jump to dance 16 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1
type Polysemy
language Albanian
lexeme kërcej
meaning 1 to spring, jump
direction
meaning 2 to dance
reference Koči, Skendi 1950: 166
comment
NEW Realization 2
type Derivation
language Batsbi
lexeme 1 letxar
lexeme 2 letxaã ixar
meaning 1 to skip, to hop
direction
meaning 2 to dance
reference Bertlani (ed.) 2013: 77
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 3
type Polysemy
language Jingpho (Kachin)
lexeme ka̱³¹
meaning 1 to jump
direction
meaning 2 to dance
reference Sūn 1991
comment CLICS-3
ACCEPTED Realization 4
type Polysemy
language Karaim
lexeme секир-
meaning 1 to jump
direction
meaning 2 to dance тивилди ол катын, кайсы кобуз эситкенде сэкирэдь, олду катын, кайсы ивнин керэгин билэдь
A good one is not the one aho dances on hearing music, but the one who knows to do house chores
reference KRPS: 470, 498, 524
comment Cf. also the derivatives секирмяк 'dance', сэкирик 'jump, hop' (in different dialects there are different vowels).
ACCEPTED Realization 5
type Derivation
language Latin
lexeme 1 salio, -ire
lexeme 2 salto, -are
meaning 1 to spring, leap
direction
meaning 2 to dance
reference Glare: 1681-1683
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 6
type Polysemy
language Lithuanian
lexeme šokti
meaning 1 to jump, leap, hop Žiógas šóka per̃ pievẽlę
A grasshopper is hopping across the lawn
direction
meaning 2 to dance Šokant tango poroje būtinas artimas kontaktas.
Dancing in a pair of tango requires close contact.
reference LRŽ
comment Cognate with Latvian sâkt 'start, begin'. Frequently connected with Old Church Slavonic скакати, скачѫ (skakati, skačǫ) 'hop, jump', скочити (skočiti) 'jump, leap', Proto-Germanic *skehaną 'spring up, emerge'.
ACCEPTED Realization 7
type Derivation
language Mandarin Chinese
lexeme 1 tiào (跳)
lexeme 2 tiàowǔ (跳舞)
meaning 1 to jump; to leap; to hop
direction
meaning 2 to dance
reference BKRS
comment 'to jump' + wǔ (舞) 'to dance; to wield; to brandish'
ACCEPTED Realization 8
type Polysemy
language Old English
lexeme hlēapan
meaning 1 to spring, jump (also 'to run') Hlēap ofer þæt ġeat!
Jump over the gate!
direction
meaning 2 to dance Hērōdēs swōr þæt hē wolde þǣre hlēapendan dehter forġiefan swā hwæt swā hēo bæd (Ælfric, "The Beheading of St. John the Baptist", late 10th century)
Herod swore that he would give the dancing daughter whatever she asked.
reference Bosworth, Toller
comment Middle English lepen, English leap. From Proto-Germanic *hlaupan 'to jump forward, to leap'
ACCEPTED Realization 9
type Polysemy
language Old Norse
lexeme hoppa
meaning 1 to hop, jump about
direction
meaning 2 to dance
reference Buck: 690
comment cf. Danish hoppe 'jump'
ACCEPTED Realization 10
type Polysemy
language Sanskrit
lexeme valg
meaning 1 to spring , bound , leap
direction
meaning 2 to dance
reference MW
comment MW 928, Кочергина 569
ACCEPTED Realization 11
type Polysemy
language Thai
lexeme tên
meaning 1 to spring, jump lôot ˈtên
to jump up and down (with delight)
direction
meaning 2 to dance ˈrooŋ tên ˈram
dance pavilion, dance hall, ballroom
reference SEAlang Thai
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 12
type Polysemy
language Udmurt
lexeme тэтчаны
meaning 1 to spring, jump выж вылысен тэтчаны, гозы вамен тэтчаны
jump from a bridge, jump over a rope
direction
meaning 2 (dialect) to dance клубын тэтчаны
dance in the club
reference Kirillova 2008
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 13
type Polysemy
language Vietnamese
lexeme nhảy
meaning 1 to spring, jump, leap Không trốn được vì ngay trên bến tầu, không trốn được vì nhẩy xuống nước nó cũng bắt, chạy trong thành phố nó cũng bắt.
Impossible to flee because you're right on the dock, can't flee because if you jump into the water they will catch you and if you run into the city they will also catch you
direction
meaning 2 to dance Tôi đi thăm một số bạn bè và hút thuốc để quên thầy, có lúc lại đi vũ trường. Nhưng tôi không nhảy mà chỉ ngồi bên, uống cà phê
went to visit a number of friends and to smoke to forget my father and they went out on the dance floor. But I didn't dance, I only sat on the side drinking coffee
reference SEAlang Vietnamese
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 14
type Polysemy
language Xuzhang
lexeme tsai²¹
meaning 1 to jump; leap
direction
meaning 2 to dance
reference Yang 2011
comment CLICS-3
ACCEPTED Realization 15
type Polysemy
language Yakut
lexeme еккире:-
meaning 1 to jump
meaning 2 to dance
reference
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 16
type Polysemy
language Yangliu
lexeme bə³³
meaning 1 to jump; leap
direction
meaning 2 to dance
reference Yang 2011
comment CLICS-3