to rest
→
to stop doing smth.
6 realizations
Multi-area
Related shifts
| ID | Relation type | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| NEW Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Cantonese Chinese | |
| lexeme | jau1 (休) | |
| meaning 1 | to rest | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to stop, cease | |
| reference | English Wiktionary | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Geez | |
| lexeme | ʔaʕrafa | |
| meaning 1 | rest, find rest, come to rest, be at ease | ba-betā ʔi-yāʕarrəf ʔəgarihā (Prov. 7:11); kama yāʕrəfu ʔəm-ṣāmāhomu (Apoc. 14:13) Her feet do not have rest in her house; so that they have rest from their toil. |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | cease | tāʕarrǝf zarʔa watāʕarrǝf ʕaḍida (Ex. 34:21); ʔaʕrafku ʔəm-ʔəkuy (Jer. 49:10) You stop sowing and you stop gleaning; I have given up the evil. |
| reference | CDG: 69 LLA: 970 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Kumak | |
| lexeme | horêân | |
| meaning 1 | to take a rest | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to stop, cease | |
| reference | François 2008: 183 | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Mandarin Chinese | |
| lexeme | xiū (休) | |
| meaning 1 | to rest | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to stop, cease | |
| reference | English Wiktionary | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Nheengatu | |
| lexeme | pituú | |
| meaning 1 | to rest | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to stop; to cease | |
| reference | Avila 2021: 624 | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Rengao | |
| lexeme | padằy | |
| meaning 1 | to rest | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | to stop doing smth. | padằy jèng to stop walking |
| reference | Gregerson & Gregerson 2026: 186 | |
| comment | ||