to eat
→
to think, consider
1 realization
Unique
-
Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 (ID: 9438) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Amharic | |
| lexeme | bälla | |
| meaning 1 | to eat | məsa bälla to eat lunch |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to analyze, reflect upon, digest | nägärun käbällaw dägmo ḳurṭ adərgo yǝwäsnal Reflecting over the matter (lit. having eaten the matter), having taken the decision, he delivered a verdict. |
| reference | AED: 857-858 | |
| comment | ||