to clean
→
to castrate, geld
2 realizations
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Romanian | |
Lexeme | a curăţa | |
Meaning 1 | to clean | a curăţa hainele to clean clothes |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | to castrate | |
Reference | DRRS: 1, 600 | |
Comment | Second meaning not attested in DEX98. From adjective curat 'clean', from cura (rare) 'to clean', (regional) 'to clear, eliminate, deforest', from Latin cūrāre 'to take care' |
ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Tofa | |
Lexeme | ашта- | |
Meaning 1 | to clean, to scour | дiш аъштаар щётка, балық қазыырыын аъштааш, hортооқа аъштап олырар мен tooth brush, to clean fish from scales, I will peel potatoes |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | to castrate, geld | эр шошқа аин аъштаар to castrate boar |
Reference | Rassadin 2016: 51 | |
Comment |