to be awake
→
ambush
1 realization
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
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type | Polysemy | |
language | Geez | |
lexeme | tagha | |
meaning 1 | to be awake, sleepless | tagāhku wa-konku kama ʕof bāḥtāwi wəsta nāḥs ‘I was vigilant and became as a lonely bird on a roof’ (Ps. 101:8) |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | to lie in ambush | namr tagha lāʕla ʔahgurikəmu ‘a leopard watched (lay in ambush upon) your cities’ (Jer. 5:6) |
reference | ||
comment | (LLA 571) |