to eat → to burn (tr.) 5 realizations Multi-area
ACCEPTED Realization 1 (ID: 48863)
type Polysemy
language Kaluli
lexeme maya
meaning 1 to eat
direction —
meaning 2 to burn (tr.)
reference CLICS-3 TransNewGuinea.org
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ACCEPTED Realization 2 (ID: 45024)
type Polysemy
language Karnai (Barim)
lexeme -kan
meaning 1 to eat
direction →
meaning 2 to burn (tr.)
reference Ross, Pawley, Osmond: 5, 227
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ACCEPTED Realization 3 (ID: 49264)
type Polysemy
language Midob
lexeme káarcíhèm
meaning 1 to eat
direction →
meaning 2 to burn (tr.)
reference Werner 1993: 97
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ACCEPTED Realization 4 (ID: 48862)
type Polysemy
language Rengao
lexeme kăʹ
meaning 1 to eat food (other than rice)
direction →
meaning 2 to burn up (of fire)
reference Gregerson & Gregerson 2026: 169
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ACCEPTED Realization 5 (ID: 45025)
type Derivation
language Sio
lexeme 1 (i-i)ka
lexeme 2 -kan
meaning 1 to eat
direction →
meaning 2 to burn (tr.)
reference Ross, Pawley, Osmond: 5, 227
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