to take to marry, take a wife 18 realizations Multi-area
ACCEPTED Realization 1 (ID: 8586)
type Polysemy
language Akkadian
lexeme aḫāzu
meaning 1 to take, to seize īḫuz-ma qarrādīša
she took her warriors
direction
meaning 2 to marry šumma awīlum mārat awīlim balum šaʔāl abīša u ummīša iḫussi-ma
if a man marries another man's daughter without asking her parents
reference CAD
comment CAD a 2 173-175
NEW Realization 2 (ID: 51445)
type Polysemy
language Buga-Kxoe
lexeme sɛ́ɛ̀~ʃɛ́ɛ̀
meaning 1 to take
direction
meaning 2 to marry, take a wife
reference Comparative Khoe-Kwadi
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 3 (ID: 666)
type Polysemy
language Jarawara
lexeme iti
meaning 1 take out, remove; pick up. Bani toro e ititeha amake hato ya
We take out the guts of the animal with the hato cutter.
direction
meaning 2 marry Bite one nisori itimatamonaka
His younger brother married his other daughter
reference
comment JED 95.
NEW Realization 4 (ID: 51443)
type Polysemy
language Khwe
lexeme ʃɛ́ɛ̀
meaning 1 to take
direction
meaning 2 to marry, take a wife
reference Comparative Khoe-Kwadi
comment
NEW Realization 5 (ID: 46552)
type Polysemy
language Kwaio
lexeme fee-
meaning 1 to take
direction
meaning 2 to take in marriage
reference Ross, Pawley, Osmond: 5, 427
comment
NEW Realization 6 (ID: 49247)
type Polysemy
language Midob
lexeme àarhêm
meaning 1 to take
direction
meaning 2 to marry, take a wife
reference Werner 1993: 81
comment
NEW Realization 7 (ID: 51442)
type Polysemy
language Naro
lexeme séè
meaning 1 to take
direction
meaning 2 to marry, take a wife
reference Comparative Khoe-Kwadi
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 8 (ID: 8609)
type Polysemy
language Oromo
lexeme fuudhuu
meaning 1 to take
direction
meaning 2 to marry
reference
comment Borello 1995:151; Gragg 1982:151-52
NEW Realization 9 (ID: 47543)
type Polysemy
language Romanian
lexeme lua
meaning 1 to take
direction
meaning 2 to marry, take a wife
reference Andrianov, Mixalchi 1954: 504
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 10 (ID: 2480)
type Polysemy
language Sanskrit
lexeme pratigrabh
meaning 1 to grasp, to take
direction
meaning 2 to marry
reference
comment Кочергина 416
ACCEPTED Realization 11 (ID: 7701)
type Polysemy
language Sanskrit
lexeme har
meaning 1 to take
direction
meaning 2 to marry
reference
comment Кочергина 770
ACCEPTED Realization 12 (ID: 40999)
type Polysemy
language Sumerian
lexeme tuk, tuku
meaning 1 to acquire, obtain
direction
meaning 2 to marry
reference ePSD2
comment
NEW Realization 13 (ID: 51441)
type Polysemy
language Tjwao (Tshwao)
lexeme séè
meaning 1 to take
direction
meaning 2 to marry, take a wife
reference Comparative Khoe-Kwadi
comment
NEW Realization 14 (ID: 51440)
type Polysemy
language Ts'ixa
lexeme sɛ́ɛ̀
meaning 1 to take
direction
meaning 2 to marry, take a wife
reference Comparative Khoe-Kwadi
comment
NEW Realization 15 (ID: 51444)
type Polysemy
language Tshwa (Tsoa, Hiechware)
lexeme see
meaning 1 to take
direction
meaning 2 to marry, take a wife
reference Comparative Khoe-Kwadi
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 16 (ID: 42831)
type Polysemy
language Turkish
lexeme tutmak
meaning 1 to grasp, seize, catch, hold in hands

ipi tut


hold the rope

direction
meaning 2 to be married, to have a wife

Osman, benim kiz kardeşimi tutar.


Osman is married to my sister.

reference Baskakov 1977: 872
comment


ACCEPTED Realization 17 (ID: 2058)
type Polysemy
language Yakut
lexeme ыл-
meaning 1 to take сүгэни ыл-
to take an axe
direction
meaning 2 to marry кими ыллыҥ?
Who did you marry?
reference
comment ЯРС 524.
NEW Realization 18 (ID: 51439)
type Polysemy
language ǁAni
lexeme sɛ́ɛ̀
meaning 1 to take
direction
meaning 2 to marry, take a wife
reference Comparative Khoe-Kwadi
comment