Number of realizations
7
to drink
→
to smoke
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Modern Greek | |
| Lexeme | πίνω | |
| Meaning 1 | to drink | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to smoke | πίνω ϰαπνόν, πίνω τσιγάρο "to smoke tobacco, to smoke a cigar" |
| Reference | ||
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| Comment | Хориков, Малев 627 | |
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Romanian | |
| Lexeme | a bea | |
| Meaning 1 | to drink | a bea un pahar de suc "to drink a glass of juice" |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to smoke | a bea tutun "to smoke tobacco" |
| Reference | DEX98 | |
| Related Languages | from bibere 'пить' DER 85 | |
| Comment | The second meaning is colloquial | |
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Burmese | |
| Lexeme | т̣ау' | |
| Meaning 1 | to drink, to eat soup | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to smoke | |
| Reference | ||
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| Comment | Novikov et al. 1976, 558 | |
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Cognates | |
| Language | Russian | |
| Lexeme 1 | kirjat' | |
| Lexeme 2 | kurit' | |
| Meaning 1 | to drink vodka | Взяли коньяку, бутербродов. Я ангажировал Милку косоглазую из "Витязя"... Едем, бля, на пленэр. Киряем, отмечаемся.(С. Довлатов, Заповедник) "We took some cognac and sandwiches. I invited squint eyed Milka from the "Vityaz"..." |
| Direction | ← | |
| Meaning 2 | to smoke | |
| Reference | ||
| Related Languages | ||
| Comment | According to Трубачев (ЭССЯ 13: 268, the Slavic verb, represented in the Rus. кирять and Pol. kirzyć, are related with the verb *kuriti which shows in regular alternations. In both languages the verb has been preserved in the thief's argot. | |
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Tigre | |
| Lexeme | satā | |
| Meaning 1 | to drink | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to smoke | ʔabuye səğārat satte həllā "My father is smoking a cigar" |
| Reference | ||
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| Comment | LH 185; personal data | |
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Nivkh | |
| Lexeme | радь | |
| Meaning 1 | to drink | урумк ньламиух неник радь "to drink half a glass" |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to smoke | |
| Reference | Savel'eva Taksami 1970 page 303 | |
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| Comment | ||
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Indonesian | |
| Lexeme | minum | |
| Meaning 1 | to drink | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to smoke, inhale (opium, cigarettes etc.) | minum apiun "to inhale opium" |
| Reference | Большой индонезийско-русский словарь page vol. II 40 | |
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