to touch
→
to happen
1 realization
Related shifts
| ID | Relation type | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
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| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Classical Arabic | |
| lexeme | مَسَّ massa | |
| meaning 1 | to touch (with hand) | massat bi-ka raḥim-u fulān-in The relationship of such a one is near to you. (as touching implies proximity) |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to happen, to betide, to come upon smb, to befall smb. | massa-hu l-kibar-u massa-hu l-ˁaḏāb-u Old age came upon him. Punishment befell him. |
| reference | Lane: 2711-2712 | |
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