to sit
→
to ride (e.g., a horse)
5 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Relation type | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Mandarin Chinese | |
| lexeme | zuò (坐) | |
| meaning 1 | to sit | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to ride (e.g., a horse) | |
| reference | English Wiktionary | |
| comment | Also 'to go by; to travel by (train, bus, plane etc.)' Ideogrammic compound: 留 'to stay' + 土 'ground'. |
|
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Russian | |
| lexeme 1 | сидеть | |
| lexeme 2 | всадник | |
| meaning 1 | to sit | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | horseman, equestrian, rider | |
| reference | BTS | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Samoan | |
| lexeme | tiʔe-tiʔe | |
| meaning 1 | to sit (on a chair); to be seated on s.t. above the ground | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to ride | |
| reference | Ross, Pawley, Osmond: 5, 380 | |
| comment | POc *tike ‘squat, sit on haunches’ |
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| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Southern Pinghua | |
| lexeme | zu5 (坐) | |
| meaning 1 | to sit | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to ride a horse | |
| reference | English Wiktionary | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Yuwaalaraay | |
| lexeme | wila-y | |
| meaning 1 | to sit | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to ride (e.g., a horse) | |
| reference | Ash et al. 2003: 142 | |
| comment | ||