to insert
→
to meet
2 realizations
FAMILY: Afro-Asiatic
Related shifts
| ID | Relation type | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 (ID: 8816) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Amharic | |
| lexeme | gäṭṭämä | |
| meaning 1 | to fit, join together, e.g. two pieces of wood in making s.th. | bulon gäṭṭämä to fasten on, put on a bolt |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to encounter, meet up with (good or bad times, people) | šängo gäṭṭämä The assembly met, is sitting. |
| reference | AED: 2060 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 (ID: 1929) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Cognates | |
| language 1 | Classical Arabic | |
| language 2 | Tigrinya | |
| lexeme 1 | rakkaba | |
| lexeme 2 | räḵäbä | |
| meaning 1 | to put, set, one part of something upon another | rakkaba l-faṣṣ-a fī l-ḫātam-i He set the stone in the signet-ring. |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to meet | |
| reference | TED: 585 Lane: 1142 | |
| comment | In Arabic literally 'to cause to meet', i.e. 'to put, to set'. The meaning B is also present in Tigre [WTS 156-157] and Geez [CDG 469]. | |