Number of realizations
1
heart
→
belly
Realization | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Akkadian | |
Lexeme | libbu | |
Meaning 1 | heart | ilput libbašuma ul inakku[d] ‘he touched his heart but it was not beating’ (CAD L 166) |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | abdomen, entrails, womb | irassu [li]bbašu ḳatašu šepāšu ‘his chest, abdomen, hands and feet (are covered with moles)’ (CAD L 166) |
Reference | ||
Related Languages | Cp. also Amharic ləbb 'heart; belly, chest' (K 71); Soddo ləbb ‘heart’, bäləbbäw tädäffa-m ‘lie on one’s stomach’ (LGur. I 1076). | |
Comment | (CAD L 165-166). |