rope, cord
—
cause, reason
1 realization
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| NEW Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Classical Arabic | |
| Lexeme | sabab- | |
| Meaning 1 | rope, cord | al-Qurʔān 22:15: fal-yamdud bi-sabab-in ʔilā s-samāʔ-i ṯumma li-yaqṭaʕ ‘Let him stretch a rope to the roof and then cut off’ |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | cause | hāḏā sabab-u hāḏā ‘this is the cause of this’ (Lane 1285) |
| Reference | Lane: 1285 | |
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