to perfume
→
to get accustomed
1 realization
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| NEW Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Khoekhoe | |
| lexeme | ǁamaǁama | |
| meaning 1 | to perfume, to scent (somebody) | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to accustom | = to accustom - especially about animals, for example dogs [by feeding sweat from armpit to dog with a piece of meat] From the stem ǁama- 'odor, scent, smell'. |
| reference | Haacke Khoekhoe 2002: 231 | |
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