to fly to escape, flee 4 realizations
NEW Realization 1
type Polysemy
language Amharic
lexeme tebarrere
meaning 1 to fly
direction
meaning 2 to escape, flee
reference Gankin 1969
comment
NEW Realization 2
type Internal cognates
language English
lexeme 1 fly
lexeme 2 flee
meaning 1 to o travel through the air without being in contact with a grounded surface
direction
meaning 2 to escape
reference Kroonen 2013
comment

from Proto-Indo-European *plewk-, *plew- 'to fly, flow, run'

NEW Realization 3
type Polysemy
language Hausa
lexeme gudù
meaning 1 flight
direction
meaning 2 to escape, flee
reference Awde 1996
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 4
type Polysemy
language Tigrinya
lexeme bärärä
meaning 1 'to fly (bird, plane)'
direction
meaning 2 'to run away, to bolt in fright (cattle), to escape, flee''
reference
comment KT 1115; cf. also bərrar 'fugitive, escaped prisoner, refugee' (ibid.)