to rest to stop doing smth. 4 realizations
NEW Realization 1
type Polysemy
language Cantonese Chinese
lexeme jau1 (休)
meaning 1 to rest
direction
meaning 2 to stop, cease
reference English Wiktionary
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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.

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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
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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
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NEW Realization 4
type Polysemy
language Mandarin Chinese
lexeme xiū (休)
meaning 1 to rest
direction
meaning 2 to stop, cease
reference English Wiktionary
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