to bite
→
to quarrel
6 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Amharic | |
| lexeme | gämmäṭa | |
| meaning 1 | to take a bite of dabbo- or ənǧära-bread, to tear off a chunk with the teeth, rend with the teeth | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to backbite, speak ill of an absent person | |
| reference | ||
| comment | (K 1920) | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Croatian | |
| lexeme 1 | gristi | |
| lexeme 2 | gristi se | |
| meaning 1 | to bite | gristi kruh bite the bread |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to quarrel, to hurt each other | |
| reference | HJP | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Komi-Permyak | |
| lexeme | пурсьыны | |
| meaning 1 | to bite | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to quarrel | |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | https://dict.fu-lab.ru/term?tid=1312232 |
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| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Russian | |
| lexeme 1 | грызть | |
| lexeme 2 | грызться | |
| meaning 1 | to gnaw | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to quarrel | Они все время грызутся между собой They always argy-bargy between them |
| reference | ||
| comment | Cf. also политическая грызня (political argy-bargy). | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Serbian | |
| lexeme 1 | гристи (gristi) | |
| lexeme 2 | гристи се (gristi se) | |
| meaning 1 | to bite | гристи јабуку, гристи нокте bite the apple, bite the nails |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to quarrel | |
| reference | Vujanitsh et al. 2007: 225 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Yakut | |
| lexeme | хабыалас- | |
| meaning 1 | to bite (e.g. a dog), to bite each other | |
| meaning 2 | to fight, to quarrel | |
| reference | ||
| comment | ||