to sway
→
to worry, be agitated
7 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 | |
| 994 | to wave (of water) | → | to worry, be agitated | Open |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Ancient Greek | |
| Lexeme | σαλεύω | |
| Meaning 1 | to rock, to wobble, to fluctuate | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to worry | πόλις σαλεύει the town is swept with agitation (Sophocles) |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Erzya | |
| Lexeme | комболдомс | |
| Meaning 1 | to rock, to wobble | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to worry, to be anxious | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | ЭрзРС 282 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Karaim | |
| Lexeme | тэпрэн- | |
| Meaning 1 | to oscillate, to waggle, to move, to start, to swing | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to grieve, to worry | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | КРПС 565. | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Lezgian | |
| Lexeme | qːarsatmiš xun | |
| Meaning 1 | to oscillate, to jerk, | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | to worry, to be anxious | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | (LezgRus 181) | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Romanian | |
| Lexeme | a se agita | |
| Meaning 1 | to oscillate, | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to worry | |
| Reference | DEX98 | |
| Comment | DRRS 1, 52, DEX98. | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Swahili | |
| Lexeme | taradadi | |
| Meaning 1 | to oscillate, to be rocky, to rock | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to worry, to be anxious | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | Polikanov | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 7 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Tibetan | |
| Lexeme | gyeng-ba | |
| Meaning 1 | to rock, to oscillate, to wobble | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to get dismayed, to worry, to distract | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | Рерих VIII, 303. | |