to hold (in hands) to have opinion 10 realizations
NEW Realization 1
type Polysemy
language Croatian
lexeme držati
meaning 1 to hold (in hands)
direction
meaning 2 to have opinion

držim da sam u pravu


I think I am right

reference HJP
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ACCEPTED Realization 2
type Polysemy
language English
lexeme hold
meaning 1 to hold I wanna hold your hand. (The Beatles)
meaning 2 to think I hold that the details are altogether unhistorical.
Я считаю, что детали абсолютно неисторичны.
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ACCEPTED Realization 3
type Polysemy
language French
lexeme tenir
meaning 1 to hold (in hands) tenir un paquet sous le bras
to hold a package under one's arm
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meaning 2 to have opinion On peut tenir cette quantité pour négligeable
This quantity can be considered as inessential
reference CNRTL
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NEW Realization 4
type Polysemy
language German
lexeme halten
meaning 1 to hold (in hands)

Ich halte ein Messer


I'm holding a knife

direction
meaning 2 to have opinion

Ich halte ihm für einen guten Menschen


I consider him a good man

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ACCEPTED Realization 5
type Polysemy
language Karaim
lexeme тут-
meaning 1 to hold, to withhold; to grasp, to catch
meaning 2 to take smb for smth азизь тут-
to regard as a saint
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comment КРПС 549.
ACCEPTED Realization 6
type Polysemy
language Lezgian
lexeme q’un
meaning 1 to hold гъиле кьун
to hold in one's hand
meaning 2 to (mis)take smn for smth аялдай кьун
to take for a child
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comment (LezgRus 207)
ACCEPTED Realization 7
type Polysemy
language Russian
lexeme держать (deržat')
meaning 1 hold
direction
meaning 2 to think, to consider держать за дурака
to take smb for a fool
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NEW Realization 8
type Polysemy
language Serbian
lexeme држати (držati)
meaning 1 to hold (in hands)

држати дете у наручју


to hold a child in one's arms

direction
meaning 2 to have opinion

држати да је неко богат


to consider someone rich

reference Vujanitsh et al. 2007: 323
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ACCEPTED Realization 9
type Polysemy
language Tibetan
lexeme adzin-pa
meaning 1 to grasp, to seize, to hold lag-ma-ral-khri-adzin-pa
to hold a sword in one's hand
meaning 2 to regard as nga-la-dkhrar-adzin
to consider myself as enemy
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comment Рерих VIII, 26. Куда отнести употребление вроде phar-adzin-pa
NEW Realization 10
type Polysemy
language Turkish
lexeme tutmak
meaning 1 to hold (in hands)

ipi tut


hold the rope

direction
meaning 2 to have opinion

tutalım ki...


suppose that...

reference Baskakov 1977: 872
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