to hold (in hands)
→
to defend
2 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Tetum (Tetun) | |
| lexeme | ˈkaɛr | |
| meaning 1 | to hold (in hands) | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to defend | |
| reference | LexiRumah 3.0.0 | |
| comment | CLICS-3 |
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| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Tigre | |
| lexeme | ṣabṭa | |
| meaning 1 | 'to seize, to catch, to hold fast' | ʔəb šəknəhā ṣabṭayā He caught her by her foot |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to protect | məkkə̣ʔel ṣābəṭ ʔal-ʔarḥām tu, təwalləd wa-la-makānu Michael is the protector of wombs [women], both giving birth and sterile |
| reference | ||
| comment | LH 640 | |