to knead
→
to strike, hit
2 realizations
GROUP: Ethiosemitic
Related shifts
| ID | Relation type | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 (ID: 9836) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Tigrinya | |
| lexeme | laʕṭäṭä | |
| meaning 1 | to mix water and flour, to make dough, to knead | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to hit, beat s.o. mercilessly | |
| reference | TED: 130 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 (ID: 9903) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Tigrinya | |
| lexeme | läwäsä | |
| meaning 1 | to knead (dough), to squeeze, press hard in order to mix and to soften, e.g. clay | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to hit hard, rain down blows | |
| reference | TED: 119 | |
| comment | ||