to search, look for
—
to gain, earn
2 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| NEW Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Hungarian | |
| lexeme | keres | |
| meaning 1 | to search, to look for | A kulcsot keresi. He is looking for the key. |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | to gain, to earn | Havi kétezer forintot keres. He earns two thousand forints in a month. |
| reference | MEK 1978 | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Pela (Bolo) | |
| lexeme | xa⁵⁵ | |
| meaning 1 | to search, to look for | ŋa⁵⁵ tʰɔ̃³⁵ xa⁵⁵ ai³¹ a⁵⁵. I go to look for some firewood. |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | to gain, to earn | ŋø⁵⁵ xa⁵⁵ to earn money |
| reference | Dai Qingxia 2007 | |
| comment | ||