to want
→
necessary
6 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Amharic | |
| lexeme | asfällägä | |
| meaning 1 | to have smb seek, desire or crave | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | to be imperative, necessary | |
| reference | AED: 2269 | |
| comment | The verb asfällägä is a causative from fällägä 'to want or desire smth.'. | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Chaha | |
| lexeme 1 | šä-m | |
| lexeme 2 | atšä- | |
| meaning 1 | to desire, want | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | be necessary, be in need for | |
| reference | EDG I: 106 | |
| comment | The verb atšä- is causative from šä-m. The same derivational strategy in other Gunnän-Gurage languages (see EDG 570). | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | English | |
| lexeme | to want | |
| meaning 1 | to want, desire | They want us to finish the job in two weeks |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to be necessary | The house wants redecoration |
| reference | ABBYY LINGUO | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Geez | |
| lexeme 1 | ʔafḳada | |
| lexeme 2 | mafḳəd | |
| meaning 1 | to cause to want, desire | za-ʔafḳadanni la-ḳatilotəka ‘that made me wish to kill you’ (LLA 1361) |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | necessary | ḳadāme kʷəllu mafḳədu la-sabʔ māy wa-ʔəsāt ‘First of all, the man needs water and fire’ (Sir 39:26) (LLA 1362-1363) |
| reference | LLA: 1361-63 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Tigre | |
| lexeme 1 | ḥazā | |
| lexeme 2 | ʔatḥazā | |
| meaning 1 | to wish, to like | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to be necessary, to be due to | |
| reference | WTS: 92 | |
| comment | The verb ʔatḥazā is causative from ḥazā. | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Turkish | |
| lexeme | iste- | |
| meaning 1 | to want | iki tane çay istiyorum I want two cups of tea. |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to need | 1) cevap istemez 2) bir dili iyi öğrenmek için çok vakit ister 1) no need to answer |
| reference | Baskakov 1977: 469 | |
| comment | ||
Ханина 2004: телугу, тамильский, цахурский, багвалинский, персидский, хидатса