The Database of Semantic Shifts in the languages of the world

ACCEPTED Realization 1
type		Polysemy
language		Amharic
lexeme		yägalä
meaning 1	hot (griddle)
direction	→
meaning 2	warm (welcome)	yägalä sälamta 'warm greetings'
reference
comment		(K 1877; Gankin 1969:757)

ACCEPTED Realization 2
type		Polysemy
language		Japanese
lexeme 1		atsui (暑い)
lexeme 2		atsui (厚い)
meaning 1	hot (weather, etc.); warm
direction	→
meaning 2	kind; cordial; hospitable; warm; faithful
reference
comment		EDICT. They are written in different hieroglyphs which however have the same reading and presumably they are etymologically identical.

ACCEPTED Realization 3
type		Polysemy
language		Mongolian (Khalkha)
lexeme		haluun
meaning 1	hot	халуун ус hot water
direction	→
meaning 2	close, hearty	1) халуун хань нөхөр 1) intimate, close friend 2) friendship, affect
reference
comment		БАМРС. Халуун means hot, not just warm.