to pasture, shepherd to defend 9 realizations Multi-area
NEW Realization 1 (ID: 23500)
type Polysemy
language Chukchee
lexeme гынритык
meaning 1 to protect; to patronize
direction
meaning 2 to pasture, shepherd (reindeer)
reference Moll, Inènlikèj 1957: 33
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ACCEPTED Realization 2 (ID: 3275)
type Polysemy
language Itelmen
lexeme хчол̹эс
meaning 1 to guard
direction
meaning 2 to shepherd (a herd)
reference Volodin, Xalojmova 1989: 99
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ACCEPTED Realization 3 (ID: 6052)
type Polysemy
language Karaim
lexeme кÿт-
meaning 1 protect, guard, preserve
direction
meaning 2 to shepherd койун кÿт-
to shepherd sheep
reference KRPS
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ACCEPTED Realization 4 (ID: 6351)
type Polysemy
language Mongolian (Khalkha)
lexeme mana-
meaning 1 to guard, to protect, to watch агуулах манах
to guard a warehouse
direction
meaning 2 to shepherd адуу манах
to guard a herd of horses at night
reference
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ACCEPTED Realization 5 (ID: 7528)
type Derivation
language Old Church Slavonic
lexeme 1 пасти (spasti)
lexeme 2 cпасти (pasti)
meaning 1 to pasture; to herd
direction
meaning 2 tto save; to cure, to heal up
reference Cejtlin et al. 1994: 664
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ACCEPTED Realization 6 (ID: 169)
type Polysemy
language Swahili
lexeme chunga
meaning 1 to protect, to take care; to guide, to instruct (spiritually);
direction
meaning 2 to shepherd, to herd (cattle)
reference Polikanov
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ACCEPTED Realization 7 (ID: 6418)
type Polysemy
language Tibetan
lexeme skyong-byed
meaning 1 protector, patron
direction
meaning 2 shepherd
reference Roerich: I, 210
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ACCEPTED Realization 8 (ID: 9136)
type Polysemy
language Tigre
lexeme ʔatwaʕala
meaning 1 to make pasture

bəkkur wa-falāyt banban ʔəgəl tatwəʕəllā



You let the first-born cows and the heifers pasture separately.
direction
meaning 2 to protect

korā təwāgər baʕalā la-zagā kəmsal ʔatwaʕala bā


She throws away her saddle, when the owner protects the village because of her.

reference PPEA: III, 549: 15; 664: 9
comment The source meaning is to make pass a day --> to shepherd, and then it gives 'to protect'.
ACCEPTED Realization 9 (ID: 819)
type Polysemy
language Tigrinya
lexeme ḥalläwä
meaning 1 to guard, watch over ʔəgziʔabḥer yəḥalləwänna

May God protect us!

direction
meaning 2 to take to pasture, put out to pasture, to watch over grazing cattle, to drive (a herd) ḥallaw käbti 

herdsman, driver of a herd

reference TED: 158
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