one (unit)
→
only, just
1 realization
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Chaha | |
Lexeme | əmmat | |
Meaning 1 | a single one, same, only one | əmmat gəzyä 'once' (lit. 'one time') |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | only | zəkka wäzängʸ əmmat bä-xʷǧər gäbəya texärəm bä-ḳawa gäbəya bä-bäsäryä gäbəya... b-ənnəm mädär närä 'this kind of bargaining is not only in clothes market, but also in coffee market, in the oxen market... and in the whole area' |
Reference | ||
Comment | (LGur. I 12; Leslau 1983:49). The meaning 'alone' is also present. |