to bring
→
to give birth, to deliver (a baby)
7 realizations
MACROAREA: Eurasia
Related shifts
| ID | Relation type | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 | |
| 796 | to carry | → | pregnant | Open |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 (ID: 11260) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Danish | |
| lexeme | bære | |
| meaning 1 | to carry | bære kisten to carry the coffin |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to deliver (a child) | født og båren born |
| reference | DDO | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 (ID: 6594) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Cognates | |
| language | Icelandic | |
| lexeme | bera | |
| meaning 1 | to carry | Hann bar ferðatöskuna út í bíl He brought the suitcase outside to the car |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to bring forth (offsprings) | Ærin bar tveimur lömbum The sheep gave birth to two lambs |
| reference | ISLEX | |
| comment | Old High German. beran, Germ. gebären 'to gibe birth', Engl. To bear. | |
| NEW Realization 4 (ID: 19334) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Khamnigan Mongol | |
| lexeme | atsara- | |
| meaning 1 | to bring | modo atsarana will bring wood |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to give birth | kübü: atsaratugaini! let her give birth to a son! |
| reference | Damdinov, Sundueva 2015: 29-30 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 (ID: 11259) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Norwegian | |
| lexeme | bære | |
| meaning 1 | to carry | bære en koffert to carry a box |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to deliver (a child) | båren til konge; født og båren; kua skal bære i høst born to be the king; born; the cow is going to calve this autumn |
| reference | BO | |
| comment | ||