to grasp, seize
→
servant
1 realization
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
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Type | Derivation | |
Language | Tigre | |
Lexeme 1 | ṣabṭa | |
Lexeme 2 | ṣābəṭ | |
Meaning 1 | to grasp, to catch, to hold | ʔəb šəknəhā ṣabṭayā He caught her by her foot |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | servant | ṣābṭat bet household manager; servants waiting at the table |
Reference | ||
Comment | LH 640-41. Possibly, the intermediate meaning of ṣabṭa 'to take care' |