to harness
→
trap, snare (n.)
1 realization
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
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| type | Derivation | |
| language | Amharic | |
| lexeme 1 | ṭämmädä | |
| lexeme 2 | wäṭmäd | |
| meaning 1 | to yoke, harness up a pair of oxen | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | trap, snare; yoke | wäṭmäd gäbba to be caught in a trap, fall into a trap |
| reference | AED: II 2106-2107 | |
| comment | Cf. Geez. ḍamada ‘yoke, harness’ (CDG 150). | |