to choose
—
to shine, glitter
1 realization
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 | |
| 3584 | to choose | → | good | Open |
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Comment
| NEW Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Cognates | |
| language 1 | Geez | |
| language 2 | Tigre | |
| lexeme 1 | maraṭa | |
| lexeme 2 | märṣä | |
| meaning 1 | to choose | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | to be shining | |
| reference | CDG: 361 WTS: 117 | |
| comment | From the root *mrṭ 'to choose, appoint, honor'. Cf. also Amh. märräṭä ‘choose’ (Kane 197), Tna. märäṣä ‘choose’ (TED I 378). |
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