to tread
→
to infringe
1 realization
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 | |
2596 | to transit | → | to infringe | Open |
ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Amharic | |
Lexeme | räggäṭä | |
Meaning 1 | 'to trample, step on, tread on); to pass around the confines of a field' | säw siräggəṭäw dəḳəḳḳ yǝlal ‘when s.o. steps on it, it crumbles to bits’ |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | 'to defy, refuse or reject with scorn' | yäsäṭṭuññən məkər räg; ‘I [am] rejecting the advice you gave me’; |
Reference | ||
Comment | K 419 |