to sit — to remain, stay 32 realizations Multi-area
NEW Realization 1 (ID: 45282)
type Polysemy
language Adang
lexeme ˈmih
meaning 1 to sit
direction —
meaning 2 to remain, stay
reference LexiRumah 3.0.0 CLICS-3
comment
NEW Realization 2 (ID: 45283)
type Polysemy
language Alorese
lexeme tɔbɔ
meaning 1 to sit
direction —
meaning 2 to stay
reference LexiRumah 3.0.0 CLICS-3
comment
NEW Realization 3 (ID: 45288)
type Polysemy
language Araona
lexeme ani
meaning 1 to sit
direction —
meaning 2 to remain, stay
reference IDS CLICS-3
comment
NEW Realization 4 (ID: 45289)
type Polysemy
language Avar
lexeme чӀчӀезе
meaning 1 to sit
direction —
meaning 2 to remain, stay
reference IDS CLICS-3
comment

Salatav dialect
NEW Realization 5 (ID: 45290)
type Polysemy
language Blagar
lexeme mihiŋ
meaning 1 to sit
direction —
meaning 2 to stay
reference LexiRumah 3.0.0 CLICS-3
comment

Kulijahi variety

mihi in Pura, misi in Warsalelang
NEW Realization 6 (ID: 45291)
type Polysemy
language Bonerate
lexeme ˈkede
meaning 1 to sit
direction —
meaning 2 to stay
reference LexiRumah 3.0.0 CLICS-3
comment
NEW Realization 7 (ID: 45292)
type Polysemy
language Burushaski
lexeme hoˈruʈ
meaning 1 to sit
direction —
meaning 2 to stay
reference NorthEuraLex CLICS-3
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 8 (ID: 14901)
type Polysemy
language Cham
lexeme tò̠ʔ
meaning 1 to sit
direction —
meaning 2 to remain, stay
reference Alieva, Bùi Khán Thế 1999: 134
comment
NEW Realization 9 (ID: 45293)
type Polysemy
language Chechen
lexeme Ιа
meaning 1 (Akkin dialect) to sit
direction —
meaning 2 (Akkin dialect) to remain, stay
reference IDS CLICS-3
comment
NEW Realization 10 (ID: 45294)
type Polysemy
language Chong
lexeme kɨj.A
meaning 1 to sit
direction —
meaning 2 to remain, stay
reference IDS CLICS-3
comment
NEW Realization 11 (ID: 45295)
type Polysemy
language Cia-Cia (Butonese)
lexeme hora
meaning 1 to sit
direction —
meaning 2 to stay
reference LexiRumah 3.0.0 CLICS-3
comment

hora (Bahari, Batu Atas, Burangasi, Kaindea, Kase, Lapandewa, Liwumpacu, Matanauwe, Tira, Wabula, Wali), piᵑkora (Bola), pihora (Buka), hoʁa (Kondowa), peᵑkora (Masiri), hoʕa (Wagola)
NEW Realization 12 (ID: 45267)
type Cognates
language 1 Drehet
language 2 Numbami (Siboma)
lexeme 1 -mi(ŋ)
lexeme 2 -mi
meaning 1 to sit
direction —
meaning 2 to remain, stay
reference Ross, Pawley, Osmond: 5, 371
comment
NEW Realization 13 (ID: 45296)
type Polysemy
language Ese Ejja
lexeme ani-kwe
meaning 1 to sit
direction —
meaning 2 to remain, stay
reference IDS CLICS-3
comment
NEW Realization 14 (ID: 45300)
type Polysemy
language Hausa
lexeme zaunà
meaning 1 to sit
direction —
meaning 2 to remain, stay
reference Awde 1996 World Loanword Database CLICS-3
comment
NEW Realization 15 (ID: 45301)
type Polysemy
language Iduh (O’du)
lexeme jiʔ
meaning 1 to sit
direction —
meaning 2 to remain, stay
reference IDS CLICS-3
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 16 (ID: 7847)
type Polysemy
language Jarawara
lexeme ita
meaning 1 sit on the ground. Tokowisa fati itani
He found Tokowisa's
direction —
meaning 2 stay, remain Owitara oke tabora ya
I stayed in the village (i.e. I didn't go fishing)
reference
comment JED 94. Cf. Also uses like Oko awa itamata mata. Let my garden be as it
NEW Realization 17 (ID: 45302)
type Polysemy
language Kaera
lexeme miˈso
meaning 1 to sit
direction —
meaning 2 to stay
reference LexiRumah 3.0.0 CLICS-3
comment
NEW Realization 18 (ID: 45303)
type Polysemy
language Kamang (Woisika)
lexeme nih
meaning 1 to sit
direction —
meaning 2 to stay
reference LexiRumah 3.0.0 CLICS-3
comment
NEW Realization 19 (ID: 45304)
type Polysemy
language Kumbewaha
lexeme popuⁿda
meaning 1 to sit
direction —
meaning 2 to stay
reference LexiRumah 3.0.0 CLICS-3
comment
NEW Realization 20 (ID: 45272)
type Polysemy
language Lewo Eleng
lexeme tō
meaning 1 to sit
direction —
meaning 2 to remain, stay
reference Ross, Pawley, Osmond: 3, 372
comment
NEW Realization 21 (ID: 45305)
type Polysemy
language Luguru
lexeme ku-kala
meaning 1 to sit
direction —
meaning 2 to remain, stay
reference Nurse, Philippson 1975 CLICS-3
comment
NEW Realization 22 (ID: 45306)
type Polysemy
language Maori
lexeme noho-ia
meaning 1 to sit
direction —
meaning 2 to remain, stay
reference IDS CLICS-3
comment
NEW Realization 23 (ID: 45307)
type Polysemy
language Mlabri
lexeme ŋho
meaning 1 to sit
direction —
meaning 2 to remain, stay
reference IDS CLICS-3
comment
NEW Realization 24 (ID: 45308)
type Polysemy
language Panare
lexeme -os-amaika-
meaning 1 to sit
direction —
meaning 2 to remain, stay
reference IDS CLICS-3
comment
NEW Realization 25 (ID: 45271)
type Polysemy
language Raga (Hano)
lexeme toɣo
meaning 1 to sit
direction —
meaning 2 to stay
reference Ross, Pawley, Osmond: 3, 372
comment
NEW Realization 26 (ID: 45310)
type Polysemy
language Rapanui
lexeme noho
meaning 1 to sit
direction —
meaning 2 to remain, stay
reference IDS CLICS-3
comment
NEW Realization 27 (ID: 48962)
type Polysemy
language Rengao
lexeme ʹwăy
meaning 1 to sit
direction —
meaning 2 to be remaining
reference Gregerson & Gregerson 2026: 184
comment
NEW Realization 28 (ID: 45313)
type Polysemy
language Riffian (Tarifiyt)
lexeme qqim
meaning 1 to sit
direction —
meaning 2 to remain
reference World Loanword Database CLICS-3
comment
NEW Realization 29 (ID: 45311)
type Polysemy
language Sar (Indonesia)
lexeme ˈmiːs
meaning 1 to sit
direction —
meaning 2 to stay
reference LexiRumah 3.0.0 CLICS-3
comment
NEW Realization 30 (ID: 45315)
type Polysemy
language Uncunwee (Ghulfan)
lexeme akí
meaning 1 to sit
direction —
meaning 2 to remain, stay
reference IDS CLICS-3
comment
NEW Realization 31 (ID: 45314)
type Polysemy
language Western Pantar (Tubbe, Lamma)
lexeme misiŋ
meaning 1 to sit
direction —
meaning 2 to stay
reference LexiRumah 3.0.0 CLICS-3
comment
NEW Realization 32 (ID: 45316)
type Polysemy
language Yuwaalaraay
lexeme wila-y
meaning 1 to sit
direction →
meaning 2 to stay
reference Ash et al. 2003: 142
comment

© Anna A. Zalizniak et al. 2000-2026