to repeat
→
to tell
2 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Syriac | |
| lexeme | tnā | |
| meaning 1 | to repeat | ʔaḵārā dkāreḇ wṯāne a ploughman who ploughs twice |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to tell, narrate | waṯnā ʔawsep̲ he told them further |
| reference | Payne Smith: 616 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Tigre | |
| lexeme | dagma | |
| meaning 1 | to repeat | kāləʔ lāli dəgam stay (lit. repeat) another night |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to tell, to narrate | |
| reference | WTS: 542 | |
| comment | Cf. dəgəm 'tale, story' (WTS 242). | |