to kill to extinguish 19 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1
type Polysemy
language Asu (Tanzania)
lexeme kómà
meaning 1 to kill
direction
meaning 2 to extinguish
reference Greenhill, Gray 2015 CLICS-3
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 2
type Polysemy
language Breton
lexeme lazhañ
meaning 1 to kill
direction
meaning 2 to extinguish
reference IDS CLICS-3
comment

Proto-Celtic *sladyeti 'to srike', 'to slay'

ACCEPTED Realization 3
type Polysemy
language Cofán
lexeme Φiʔtʰi-ye
meaning 1 to kill
direction
meaning 2 to extinguish
reference IDS CLICS-3
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 4
type Polysemy
language Hausa
lexeme kashe
meaning 1 to kill
direction
meaning 2 to extinguish
reference Awde 1996
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 5
type Polysemy
language Imbabura Highland Quichua
lexeme wañuchina
meaning 1 to kill
direction
meaning 2 to extinguish
reference World Loanword Database
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 6
type Polysemy
language Iraqw
lexeme gaas
meaning 1 to kill
direction
meaning 2 to extinguish
reference World Loanword Database
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 7
type Polysemy
language Kanuri
lexeme njèzò
meaning 1 to kill
direction
meaning 2 to extinguish
reference World Loanword Database
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 8
type Polysemy
language Khinalug
lexeme йибири
meaning 1 to kill
direction
meaning 2 to extinguish
reference IDS CLICS-3
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 9
type Polysemy
language Khinalug
lexeme кІыли
meaning 1 to kill
direction
meaning 2 to extinguish
reference IDS CLICS-3
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 10
type Polysemy
language Kibosho
lexeme o, iwo
meaning 1 to kill
direction
meaning 2 to extinguish
reference Nurse, Philippson 1975 CLICS-3
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 11
type Polysemy
language Malagasy
lexeme mamòno
meaning 1 to kill
direction
meaning 2 turn off the light
reference Korneev 1966: 568
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 12
type Polysemy
language Marquesan
lexeme tinai
meaning 1 to kill
direction
meaning 2 to extinguish
reference IDS CLICS-3
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 13
type Polysemy
language Nasu (Black Yi, Eastern Yi)
lexeme si_ 55
meaning 1 to kill
direction
meaning 2 to extinguish
reference Satterthwaite-Phillips 2011 CLICS-3
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 14
type Polysemy
language Nusu
lexeme sa
meaning 1 to kill
direction
meaning 2 to extinguish
reference Satterthwaite-Phillips 2011 CLICS-3
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 15
type Polysemy
language Rapanui
lexeme haka mate
meaning 1 to kill
direction
meaning 2 to extinguish
reference IDS CLICS-3
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 16
type Polysemy
language Rapanui
lexeme tiŋaʔi
meaning 1 to kill
direction
meaning 2 to extinguish
reference IDS CLICS-3
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 17
type Polysemy
language Romani
lexeme mudarel
meaning 1 kill
direction
meaning 2 put out (a fire, a cigarette)
reference
comment

Sofia Erli Romani

Common Romani root for 'kill, murder'

ACCEPTED Realization 18
type Polysemy
language Tuamotu
lexeme tū.hiŋa
meaning 1 to kill
direction
meaning 2 to extinguish
reference IDS CLICS-3
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 19
type Polysemy
language White Hmong (Hmong Daw)
lexeme tua
meaning 1 to kill
direction
meaning 2 to extinguish
reference World Loanword Database
comment