to water, to give water → to water (plants) 4 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1
type Polysemy
language Ancient Greek
lexeme ἄρδω
meaning 1 to give to drink, to water
direction →
meaning 2 to moisten, to irrigate ἄρδω ἀρούρας
to irrigate the ploughed field
reference
comment LSJ 237
ACCEPTED Realization 2
type Polysemy
language Azerbaijani
lexeme suvar-
meaning 1 to give to drink, to water
direction —
meaning 2 to water
reference ARRAL: 233
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ACCEPTED Realization 3
type Polysemy
language English
lexeme water
meaning 1 to give to drink, to water The beasts to be fed and watered.
Животные, которых нужно накормить и напоить
direction —
meaning 2 to moisten; to water We helped the gardener in watering his flowers.
Мы помогли садовнику полить цветы.
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NEW Realization 4
type Polysemy
language Turkish
lexeme sulamak
meaning 1 to water, to give water




direction →
meaning 2 to water (plants)




reference Baskakov 1977: 794
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