heavy (of weight)
→
earnest, serious
1 realization
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
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type | Polysemy | |
language | Amharic | |
lexeme | fərṭəmm alä | |
meaning 1 | to put on weight | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | to be serious | |
reference | ||
comment | (K 2289). Cf. also fərṭəmta 'seriousness' (ibid.) |