to raise, lift (tr.)
—
to promote
2 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Komi | |
| lexeme | лэптыны | |
| meaning 1 | to raise, lift (tr.) | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | to promote | генералӧ лэптыны; лэптыны попӧ дякӧнысь произвести в генералы; произвести из дьяконов в попы |
| reference | Beznosikova et al. 2000 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Tamil | |
| lexeme | uyarttu | |
| meaning 1 | to raise, lift (tr.) | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | To promote to higher office, exalt, ennoble. | |
| reference | Tamil lexicon: 434 | |
| comment | uyarttu-, tr. caus. 1. To lift up, elevate; to build up, as a wall in building; 2. To raise, as price; to increase, as expenditure; 3. To promote to higher office, exalt, ennoble; 4. To honour, treat with respect; to praise, magnify 5. To raise the voice, as in singing or speaking; 6. To lift, hold up, as a sceptre; to hoist, as a flag. | |