to put → to build 6 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1
type Polysemy
language Aghul
lexeme alixas
meaning 1 to put on the top
meaning 2 to build (house)
reference
comment It contains the prefix ал- 'on, above'.
ACCEPTED Realization 2
type Polysemy
language Japanese
lexeme tateru
meaning 1 to put, to erect
direction →
meaning 2 to build, to erect
reference
comment ЯРИРЯС 253.
ACCEPTED Realization 3
type Polysemy
language Lezgian
lexeme ecigun
meaning 1 to put, to place
meaning 2 to build, to erect кIвалер эцигун
to build a house
reference
comment (LezgRus 396)
ACCEPTED Realization 4
type Polysemy
language Russian
lexeme ставить (stavit')
meaning 1 to put, to place a. Ставить палку в угол 'to put the stick in the corner'. b. Ставить столбы 'to erect poles'. c. Ставить цветы в вазу 'to put flowers in the vase'. d. Ставить книги на полку 'to put books on the shelf'.
direction —
meaning 2 to build, to set up a. Ставить избу. 'to build an izba (wooden house). '
reference
comment Cf.also: Ставить радио 'to install radio'. Ставить телефон 'to install the phone line'. Ставить ванну в квартире 'to install a bath in a flat'. Ставить новый кран 'to install a new tab'.
ACCEPTED Realization 5
type Polysemy
language Tabassaran
lexeme diwub
meaning 1 to put, to place китабар столиин див
put the books on the table
meaning 2 to build, to erect худар дивуб
to build a house
reference
comment (TabRus 147)
ACCEPTED Realization 6
type Polysemy
language Udi
lexeme laχsun
meaning 1 to put, to place (on the top) КIаьчIпIи жIомо лахсун
to chew and out in one's mouth
meaning 2 to build Биъбиъ лахсун
to build a bridge
reference
comment (Gukasjan 1974: 86, 115, 166). Contains the historical prefix л- 'up, above'.

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