aim, goal goal (sport result) 4 realizations Multi-area
ACCEPTED Realization 1 (ID: 1470)
type Polysemy
language Amharic
lexeme gəb
meaning 1 objective, aim, end (purpose) əḳdu əgəb saydärs ḳärrä
The plan failed to reach its goal.
direction
meaning 2 scoring (soccer), goal (in soccer) gəb agäbba
to score a goal
reference AED: 1970
comment Apparently an English calque.
NEW Realization 2 (ID: 45214)
type Polysemy
language Dutch
lexeme doel
meaning 1 aim
direction
meaning 2 (sports) goal
reference HWNF
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ACCEPTED Realization 3 (ID: 2146)
type Polysemy
language English
lexeme goal
meaning 1 result that one is attempting to achieve
direction
meaning 2 (sports) an area into which the players attempt to put an object; the act of placing the object into the goal
reference
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ACCEPTED Realization 4 (ID: 749)
type Polysemy
language Tigrinya
lexeme šätto
meaning 1 target, goal, objective, aim, end (goal)
direction
meaning 2 score (soccer) šätto ʔamäzgäbä
to score a goal
reference TED: 843
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