to touch
→
to become infected
2 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| NEW Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Lezgian | |
| Lexeme | galuq’un | |
| Meaning 1 | to touch (smn or smth), | |
| Meaning 2 | to catch (a desease) | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | (LezgRus 82) | |
| NEW Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Tigrinya | |
| Lexeme | läḵäfä | |
| Meaning 1 | 'to touch with the fingertip, to rub lightly' | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | 'to infect, contaminate' | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | KT 117. The source meaning is that of "to taste" | |