to set (of Moon, Sun)
→
to disappear
2 realizations
Multi-area
Related shifts
| ID | Relation type | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 (ID: 2679) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Tigrinya | |
| lexeme | ʕaräbä | |
| meaning 1 | to set (sun) | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to disappear, vanish, to lose cattle due to illness; to be lost, to perish | bəgulḥay məḵnəyat maläy kʷəllu ʕaribu All my cattle have perished on account of an epizootic disease. |
| reference | TED: 1847 | |
| comment | The meaning А is present in other Semitic languages too. | |
к мифологии смерти как захода солнца, ср. (Мандельштам):
Человек умирает. Песок остывает согретый,
И вчерашнее солнце на чёрных носилках несут.