to precede to go forward, advance 3 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1
type Polysemy
language Abaza
lexeme apqa
meaning 1 before, first apqa wazdʒərʕʷəta, wat͡s’əqʷan wtʃaʒa
first listen, then talk
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meaning 2 forward, ahead apqa t͡sara
to go forward
reference Tugov 1967
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NEW Realization 2
type Polysemy
language Classical Arabic
lexeme qadama
meaning 1 to precede, to go before
direction
meaning 2 to head, to serve as an example

قَدَمَ القَوْمَ qadama l-qawm-a


He became before the people, i.e. he headed them.

reference Lane: 2985
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ACCEPTED Realization 3
type Cognates
language 1 Geez
language 2 Tigre
lexeme 1 ḳadama
lexeme 2 ḳaddama
meaning 1 to go before, come before, precede
direction
meaning 2 to go forward, to go on
reference CDG: 421
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