to speak to bequeath 5 realizations MACROAREA: Eurasia
ACCEPTED Realization 1
type Polysemy
language Even
lexeme гө̄ндэй
meaning 1 to speak
direction
meaning 2 to bequeath
reference Robbek, Robbek 2005: 80
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ACCEPTED Realization 2
type Derivation
language Hill Mari
lexeme 1 келесӓш
lexeme 2 келесен кодаш
meaning 1 to tell
direction
meaning 2 to bequeath
reference Savatkova 2008
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ACCEPTED Realization 3
type Derivation
language Meadow Mari
lexeme 1 каласаш
lexeme 2 каласен кодаш
meaning 1 to say, to tell
direction
meaning 2 to bequeath
reference Marij jylme muter
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ACCEPTED Realization 4
type Derivation
language Russian
lexeme 1 вещать
lexeme 2 завещать
meaning 1 (archaic, poetic) to speak
direction
meaning 2 to bequeath
reference BAS
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ACCEPTED Realization 5
type Derivation
language Russian
lexeme 1 казать
lexeme 2 отказать
meaning 1 (dated) to tell
direction
meaning 2 (obsolete) to bequeath, to leave

Я не раз спрашивал его — что это за книга? — он внушительно отвечал:
— Этого тебе не нужно знать. Погоди, помру — откажу тебе. И шубу енотовую тебе откажу. (Максим Горький "Детство")


More than once I asked him: ‘What’s that book?’ and he would proudly answer: ‘That’s no business of yours. Just be patient for a little longer, until I’m dead, then I’ll leave it to you. And my raccoon fur coat as well.’

reference BAS
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