to throw → to winnow 3 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1
type Polysemy
language Finnish
lexeme viskata
meaning 1 to throw, cast Kissa oli tiskipöydällä niin kävin viskaamaan sen pois.
The cat was on the counter so I went to go throw it off.
direction →
meaning 2 to winnow
reference Vahros, Ščerbakov 2007
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ACCEPTED Realization 2
type Polysemy
language Tigre
lexeme warwara
meaning 1 to throw (stone, spear) ̣ʔanā-mā ʕānud ̣ʔəgəl bet māryām ʔəbattək mən massabbār wa-ʔasək ʔambā ʔəwarwərro
I will cut the poles for the Temple of Maria and I will throw them all the way from Massabar to Amb
direction →
meaning 2 to fan (corn) wa-ʔəkəl ʔikon dəmmaləye ka-dib wadannit warwurā
and my revenge is not corn that they ventilate on the barn floor
reference
comment LH 435
NEW Realization 3
type Polysemy
language Veps
lexeme čuta
meaning 1 to throw
direction →
meaning 2 to winnow (grain)
reference Zajceva, Mullonen 1972: 66
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