to break (tr.)
→
to confess
3 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Osetin | |
| lexeme | sæddyn | |
| meaning 1 | to break | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to confess | |
| reference | ||
| comment | Абаев 3, 53-54 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Russian | |
| lexeme 1 | raskolot' | |
| lexeme 2 | raskolot'sja | |
| meaning 1 | to split, to cleave | расколоть орех to crack a nut |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to come clean | Наконец, Петр раскололся, что в его подвале спрятан самогонный аппарат Finally, Peter came clean that in his cellar there was hidden a hootch still |
| reference | ||
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Tibetan | |
| lexeme | 'cheg-pa | |
| meaning 1 | to jab, to pierce | shing 'cheg-pa to split a tree |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | to confess | |
| reference | ||
| comment | Рерих 3, 165. | |