to touch → to strike, hit 2 realizations Multi-area
ACCEPTED Realization 1 (ID: 37655)
type Polysemy
language Khoekhoe
lexeme tsâǀkhā
meaning 1 to touch

ǁîs ge ǂnamsa tsaurase ra ǃkhōǀkhā


She is touching the blanket softly. (lit. She continuously is touching)

direction →
meaning 2 to hit

koro haidi ge nawab xa go tsâǀkhāhe


Five trees were hit by thunder.

reference <personally collected data> Haacke Khoekhoe 2002: 139
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NEW Realization 2 (ID: 45441)
type Polysemy
language Maori
lexeme pā
meaning 1 to touch
direction —
meaning 2 to strike, hit
reference MD
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