to begin (tr.)
—
to teach
1 realization
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Jarawara | |
| lexeme | kanawana | |
| meaning 1 | to begin, start | Kabobone me kanawana me They started (making) the airstrip |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | to teach | Me okanawanine oke. I'm teaching them |
| reference | ||
| comment | JED 109. The intransitive meaning is possible, too (to begin - to study) | |