to press to suck 1 realization
ACCEPTED Realization 1
Type Polysemy
Language Tigre
Lexeme ṣamma
Meaning 1 to press, to wring, to wring həmam ləglekka mā lənsəʔakka mā ləṣmamakka
let the leopard seize you / take you away / squeeze you
Direction
Meaning 2 to suck, to drink ʔangəʕo ṣamməm mən ʕāṣəm;
He sucks marrow out of bones; the daughter of a drinking woman, she sucks out a paddle in the sand
Reference
Comment LH 634