to put to appoint (to a position) 4 realizations Multi-area
ACCEPTED Realization 1 (ID: 30910)
type Polysemy
language Russian
lexeme ставить
meaning 1 to put ставить тарелку на стол

to put the plate on a table

direction
meaning 2 to appoint (to a position)

начальником ставят Славина


Slavin is appointed as a boss

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NEW Realization 2 (ID: 40945)
type Polysemy
language Sumerian
lexeme g̃ar
meaning 1 to put
direction
meaning 2 to appoint
reference ePSD2
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ACCEPTED Realization 3 (ID: 30909)
type Polysemy
language Turkish
lexeme koy-
meaning 1 to put

kâğıdı cebine koydum


I put paper into my pocket

direction
meaning 2 to appoint (to a position)

bu işe kimi koyaca­ğız?


Whom will we appoint for this job?

reference Baskakov 1977: 564
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ACCEPTED Realization 4 (ID: 24018)
type Polysemy
language Zulu
lexeme beka
meaning 1 to put
direction
meaning 2 to appoint (to a position)
reference Луцков А.Д. Зулу-Русский словарь 2014: 16
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