to give to let, allow 21 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1
type Polysemy
language Ancient Greek
lexeme δίδωμι
meaning 1 to give
meaning 2 to permit δὸς τίσασθαι Ἀλέξανδρον
Let me take revenge upon Alexander (Homer)
reference
comment LSJ 422-423
ACCEPTED Realization 2
type Polysemy
language Balinese
lexeme maaŋ (baaŋ)
meaning 1 give
direction
meaning 2 let, permit
reference
comment Haser 2000, 184
ACCEPTED Realization 3
type Polysemy
language Chaha
lexeme abä
meaning 1 give
direction
meaning 2 allow, permit
reference
comment LGur. 5, 641 (cf. Haser 2000, 184, with wrong etymology)
ACCEPTED Realization 4
type Polysemy
language Egyptian
lexeme dj
meaning 1 give
direction
meaning 2 let, allow
reference
comment Haser 2000, 184
ACCEPTED Realization 5
type Polysemy
language Erzya
lexeme максомс
meaning 1 to give
direction
meaning 2 to permit
reference
comment ЭрзРС 359
ACCEPTED Realization 6
type Polysemy
language Finnish
lexeme antaa
meaning 1 give
direction
meaning 2 let, grant, permit
reference
comment Haser 2000, 184
ACCEPTED Realization 7
type Polysemy
language Indonesian
lexeme beri, memberi(kan)
meaning 1 give
direction
meaning 2 permit
reference
comment Haser 2000, 184
ACCEPTED Realization 8
type Polysemy
language Kannada
lexeme ī- (itt-)
meaning 1 give
direction
meaning 2 allow, permit
reference
comment Haser 2000, 184
ACCEPTED Realization 9
type Polysemy
language Karaim
lexeme бер-
meaning 1 to give
direction
meaning 2 to let do smth 1)бермить анар сёзьлямя
1) he does not allow him to speak 2) I did not allow my palate to sin
reference
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 10
type Polysemy
language Kilivila
lexeme -kasali-
meaning 1 present (e. g. coconuts), distribute (e. g. yams)
direction
meaning 2 allow
reference
comment Haser 2000, 184
ACCEPTED Realization 11
type Polysemy
language Kui
lexeme sīva (sīt-)
meaning 1 give
direction
meaning 2 allow
reference
comment Haser 2000, 184
ACCEPTED Realization 12
type Polysemy
language Lithuanian
lexeme dúoti
meaning 1 to give
direction
meaning 2 to permit
reference
comment LRŽ 162
ACCEPTED Realization 13
type Polysemy
language Modern Hebrew
lexeme נָתַן nāṯan
meaning 1 give
direction
meaning 2 allow
reference HAL: root 6406
comment Haser 2000, 184
ACCEPTED Realization 14
type Polysemy
language Romanian
lexeme a da
meaning 1 to give
meaning 2 to permit
reference
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 15
type Polysemy
language Russian
lexeme davat'
meaning 1 to give Петя дает Маше яблоко.
Petya is giving an apple to Masha
meaning 2 to let Не дайте ему уйти.
Do not let him leave
reference
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 16
type Polysemy
language Sanskrit
lexeme
meaning 1 to give
direction
meaning 2 to permit , allow
reference MW
comment MW 473-474, Кочергина 263-264
SUSPENDED Realization 17
type Polysemy
language Sumerian
lexeme
meaning 1 consent, give
direction
meaning 2 agree
reference Haser 2000: 184
comment Cf.! Attinger, 2021 p. 180, 250: aš "etre un"; dele~aš (compl. verb) "etre un, unique, seul; devenir seul, se retrouver seul".
ACCEPTED Realization 18
type Polysemy
language Tamil
lexeme koṭu
meaning 1 give
direction
meaning 2 allow
reference
comment Haser 2000, 184
ACCEPTED Realization 19
type Polysemy
language Tzotzil
lexeme ʻakʼ
meaning 1 give
direction
meaning 2 permit
reference
comment Haser 2000, 184
NEW Realization 20
type Polysemy
language Veps
lexeme antta
meaning 1 to give
direction
meaning 2 to let
reference Zajceva, Mullonen 1972: 31-32
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 21
type Polysemy
language Woleaian
lexeme faŋa
meaning 1 give, send
direction
meaning 2 le, permit
reference
comment Haser 2000, 184