224 realizations found in Tigrinya

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Shift	Shift transition	Language	Lexeme	Meaning 1	Dir	Meaning 2
#26	to find → to get, obtain	Tigrinya	räk̲äbä	to find, discover, strike (gold)	→	to obtain, acquire, procure, gain, get	Open realization
#40	to find → to meet	Tigrinya	räḵäbä	to encounter, to meet	—	to find, discover	Open realization
#40	to find → to meet	Tigrinya	ˀagnäyä, ˀagnəyä	to find	→	to meet with, to encounter	Open realization
#57	boy ↔ servant	Tigrinya Geez	ḳolʕa / ḳʷəlʕe	child, kid, infant	—	servant, domestic	Open realization
#61	straight ↔ correct, right	Tigrinya	ḳənuʕ	straight, straightened	→	correct, right, genuine	Open realization
#98	hard, solid → obstinate, persistent	Tigrinya	tärrir	hard, strong, solid, resistant	→	hard and unyielding (person), obstinate, inflexible, stubborn	Open realization
#113	to throw → to leave, abandon	Tigrinya	därbäyä	to throw	→	to leave	Open realization
#115	quick → skilful, dexterous	Tigrinya	fäṭṭan	quick, swift, speedy, rapid	→	deft, skillful, alert, industrious	Open realization
#141	to pull, draw, drag → to charm, to delight	Tigrinya	säḥabä	to draw, to pull	→	to attract, to charm	Open realization
#170	to strike, hit ↔ to eat	Tigrinya	zäbäṭä	to hit, beat, strike	→	(fig.) to eat a lot, devour a lot	Open realization
#170	to strike, hit ↔ to eat	Tigrinya	mäsḥe	to hit hard	←	to take the noon meal, eat lunch	Open realization
#184	to sleep → to copulate	Tigrinya	däḳḳäsä	to sleep, slumber	→	to sleep (with a woman)	Open realization
#242	to grasp, seize → to understand	Tigrinya	ḥazä	to hold, seize, grasp, grab	—	to understand, catch on to, realize	Open realization
#265	to fall down → to happen	Tigrinya	wärädä	to descend, come down, go down	—	to happen to, befall s.o.	Open realization
#276	expensive ↔ important	Tigrinya	kǝbur	dear, precious, expensive, costly	←	honorable, honored, respectable, reputable, eminent, dignified, impressive	Open realization
#359	to touch → to offend (tr.)	Tigrinya	läḵäfä	to touch with the fingertip, to rub lightly, to barely elbow s.o.	→	to attack s.o. verbally, call him names	Open realization
#361	to touch → to become infected	Tigrinya	läḵäfä	to touch with the fingertip, to rub lightly	→	to infect, contaminate	Open realization
#369	to get dry → to feel thirsty	Tigrinya	näḳ̆äṣä	to become dry, to dry up	—	to be thirsty	Open realization
#385	thigh / hip → back (body part)	Tigrinya	ḥəḳo, ḥəḳḳʷä	loins, hip(s)	→	back	Open realization
#392	beautiful ↔ good	Tigrinya	ṣəbbuḳ̆	pretty, charming, beautiful, handsome	—	good, excellent, fine	Open realization
#474	to look → evil eye	Tigrinya	ʕayni / ʕayyänä	eye	—	to cast the evil eye	Open realization
#477	mouth → mouth (of a river)	Tigrinya	ʔaf / ʔaf may	mouth	→	river mouth, outfall (lit. 'mouth of water')	Open realization
#495	nose → front part	Tigrinya	ʔanfi / bə-ʔanfi	nose	→	in front of, before	Open realization
#520	neck → mountain pass	Tigrinya	kəsad	neck	—	hill, notch (mountain pass), mountain pass	Open realization
#532	flank (body part) → mountain slope	Tigrinya	gobo	side, flank	—	slope, hill	Open realization
#533	back (body part) → plateau	Tigrinya	zəban	back	—	hill	Open realization
#545	to pay → to revenge	Tigrinya	fädäyä	to return borrowed money, repay or pay off a debt	←	to avenge, get revenge	Open realization
#548	narrow (vs. wide) → difficult	Tigrinya	ṣäbäbä	to be narrow, tight, not to be commodious, e.g., a room or a house	→	to bring into distress, straits	Open realization
#555	snake → perfidious, crafty person	Tigrinya	käysi	snake, serpent	→	cunning, wily person	Open realization
#559	to heat up, warm up → to strike, hit	Tigrinya	ʔarsänä	to heat, cause to become red-hot	→	to hit s.o. (us. on the nose)	Open realization
#611	soft (adj.) ↔ weak	Tigrinya	ləmlum	soft	→	supple, ductile	Open realization
#715	big ↔ elder	Tigrinya	ʕabiy	big, huge, great, large, considerable, tremendous	→	elder, adult	Open realization
#745	to disappear → to die	Tigrinya	ṭäfˀe	to be lost, to disappear	—	to perish	Open realization
#750	to search, look for ↔ to want	Tigrinya	däläyä	to want, to wish, to desire	←	to look for, seek, search (for), ferret out	Open realization
#761	to braid, plait, weave → to tell lies	Tigrinya	ʔalämä	to weave	—	to slander, to make a plot	Open realization
#766	brilliant, glaring ↔ white	Tigrinya	baʕ bälä	to become bright, light (place originally dark), to blaze	—	to be white, very clean (garment)	Open realization
#781	to burn (intr.) → angry	Tigrinya	nädädä	to burn	→	to be angry	Open realization
#781	to burn (intr.) → angry	Tigrinya	bägg bälä	to shine, gleam all at once, flare up, make a burst of flame or light	→	to flare up in anger	Open realization
#787	soft (adj.) — smooth (surface)	Tigrinya	ləslus	soft, fresh	—	smooth (hair)	Open realization
#788	wet → good	Tigrinya	rəḥus	moist, damp, muggy	—	rich, prosperous, blessed	Open realization
#788	wet → good	Tigrinya	ṭəlul	wet, moist, damp	—	pleasant, refreshing; blessed, productive (journey), correct, accurate	Open realization
#789	hard, solid ↔ strong	Tigrinya	tärrir	hard, strong, solid, resistant	—	tough, sturdy, virile, robust	Open realization
#791	dry → obstinate, persistent	Tigrinya	nəḳuṣ / näḳaṣ	dry, dried, dried up	—	harsh, hard, tough; obstinate, pigheaded, self-willed, stiffnecked, stubborn	Open realization
#791	dry → obstinate, persistent	Tigrinya	däräḳ	dry, arid, stony (soil), dry (grain)	—	unyielding, stubborn	Open realization
#792	deaf → stupid	Tigrinya	ṣämam	deaf, hard of hearing	—	stupid	Open realization
#806	dry → having no milk	Tigrinya	näḳ̆äṣä	to become dry, to dry up	—	to be dry (cow of milk)	Open realization
#813	white → dairy product	Tigrinya	ṣaʕda / ṣaʕdit	white	→	milk, dairy products	Open realization
#827	brilliant, glaring → spot, stain	Tigrinya	bärhe / bärha, bärhay	to be clear (sky, weather); to shine, be bright	→	spotted with light brown and white (cow's coat), piebald, having a blaze on the forehead	Open realization
#827	brilliant, glaring → spot, stain	Tigrinya	bägbäg bälä	to flash, gleam suddenly; to burn, to blaze	→	to be dotted, spotted, beflecked with pimples (from measles, etc.)	Open realization
#831	<weapon> → war	Tigrinya	kʷinat, kʷənat	spear	→	war	Open realization
#852	hungry → greedy	Tigrinya	säbbəʕe	to be starved, be very hungry	—	to be greedy, stingy	Open realization
#869	hot → fever	Tigrinya	räsänä	to be or become (red-)hot, to get extremely warm (iron heated in a fire)	—	to have a fever, a high temperature	Open realization
#873	hard, solid → severe, harsh	Tigrinya	ʕaṣṣiḳ̆	tough, hard	—	hard, unfeeling or insensitive person	Open realization
#878	cattle ↔ property, possessions	Tigrinya	ṭərit	livestock	←	riches, wealth, goods, property, possessions, estate	Open realization
#878	cattle ↔ property, possessions	Tigrinya Classical Arabic	mal / māl-	herd (of livestock)	←	possessions, money ('bien, fortune, avoir, argent, richesses')	Open realization
#888	back (body part) / spine, backbone → mountain ridge	Tigrinya	zəban	back (of the body)	—	ridge, plateau	Open realization
#901	light (vs. heavy) → easy / simple	Tigrinya	fäkkʷis	light, lightweight	—	easy, plain, simple	Open realization
#934	to fall down → to happen	Tigrinya	wädäḳ̌ä	fall, fall down	→	to happen, to befall	Open realization
#960	to ask for, request ↔ to ask, inquire	Tigrinya	ḥatätä	to request, beseech, sue for, solicit	—	to ask, question, interrogate, quiz	Open realization
#965	other → friend	Tigrinya	kalʔay	'another, a second, latter'	→	'companion, associate, partner'	Open realization
#975	to fall down → to die	Tigrinya	wädäḳ̌ä	to fall down	→	to die	Open realization
#1017	straight → honest	Tigrinya	ḳənuʕ	straight, straightened	→	honest, sincere, decent, just, upright, straightforward	Open realization
#1020	root (of a plant) → blood vessel	Tigrinya	sur, sər	root (of a plant)	→	vein, artery	Open realization
#1038	mute, dumb → stupid	Tigrinya	bäham	'mute, dumb'	→	'foolish, silly, imbecile'	Open realization
#1043	to pull, draw, drag → to steal	Tigrinya	säḥabä	to draw, pull, drag; to stretch, extend s.th.	→	to steal	Open realization
#1047	side (n.) → political party	Tigrinya	wägän	part, side	→	group, party, clique, tribe, relation, relatives	Open realization
#1062	bitch, female dog → whore	Tigrinya	kälbi / källäbä	'dog'	→	'to become lewd (woman)'	Open realization
#1077	fatty (of food) → fat (adj., of a person)	Tigrinya	səbuḥ	fat	→	fat	Open realization
#1087	to untie, unbind → to solve (a problem)	Tigrinya	fätḥe	to untie, undo	→	to translate, to decipher, solve (a riddle), to figure s.th. out, to resolve (a problem)	Open realization
#1102	soft (adj.) → tender (adj.)	Tigrinya	ləmlum	soft	→	tender	Open realization
#1107	to smear, anoint → to bribe	Tigrinya	läḳ̃läḳ̃ä	'to paint, daub, smear, coat walls with mud'	→	'to bribe, give bribes'	Open realization
#1118	nail (body part) ↔ claw	Tigrinya	ṣəfri	nail (body part)	—	claw	Open realization
#1164	to suffer ↔ to work	Tigrinya	ṣäʕarä / täṣäʕarä	to be in agony, to be in the death throes; to moan, groan	←	to toil, work hard, strive, to exert oneself	Open realization
#1165	to work → to give birth, to deliver (a baby)	Tigrinya	ṣäʕarä / täṣäʕarä	to toil, work hard, strive, to exert oneself	→	to be in labour (woman)	Open realization
#1167	to tremble → to fear, be afraid	Tigrinya	tänḳäṭḳäṭä	to tremble, shiver	—	shudder, quiver, shake with fright	Open realization
#1171	heart ↔ seat of emotions	Tigrinya	ləbbi	heart	—	location of emotions	Open realization
#1186	long (size) ↔ long (time)	Tigrinya	näwiḥ	long (size)	—	long (period of time)	Open realization
#1203	nail (body part) → hoof	Tigrinya	ṣəfri	nail (body part)	—	hoof	Open realization
#1234	to defend ↔ to prohibit, deny, forbid	Tigrinya	kälkälä	to guard	←	to forbid, prohibit, interdit	Open realization
#1293	elbow ↔ corner	Tigrinya	kʷərnaʕ	elbow	→	street corner; angle (direction); side (direction)	Open realization
#1294	many, much → very, of high degree	Tigrinya	bəzuḥ	'much, many, several, numerous'	→	'adv. Very much, a lot'	Open realization
#1314	<animal> → glutton	Tigrinya	zəbʔi	hyena	→	voracious eater	Open realization
#1340	hair → fur, hair (of animals)	Tigrinya	ṣägʷri	hair	—	fur	Open realization
#1365	strong → very, of high degree	Tigrinya	ḥayyal	'strong, powerful, mighty'	→	adv. much, very much, a lot'	Open realization
#1394	donkey → fool	Tigrinya	ʔadgi	'donkey'	→	'stupid, dolt (insult)'	Open realization
#1451	river → ravine	Tigrinya	sənčəro	brooklet, rivulet, intermittent small stream	—	gorge, ravine, valley	Open realization
#1490	to pasture, shepherd → to defend	Tigrinya	ḥalläwä	to guard, watch over	—	to take to pasture, put out to pasture, to watch over grazing cattle, to drive (a herd)	Open realization
#1494	to perceive smell ↔ to emit smell	Tigrinya	änäwä	‘to sniff, smell (s.th.)'	—	‘to smell (give off a good or bad smell)’	Open realization
#1629	long (size) ↔ high (size), tall	Tigrinya	näwiḥ	long (size)	→	high (size), tall	Open realization
#1648	to cut → to pass by	Tigrinya	bätäḵä	to tranverse (a road)	←	to cut, slice	Open realization
#1676	to blink → instant, moment	Tigrinya Amharic	ḳəṣbät	wink of an eyelash	→	instant, moment	Open realization
#1721	hot → active, agile	Tigrinya	məwuḳ̆	heated, hot	→	active	Open realization
#1721	hot → active, agile	Tigrinya	wəʕuy	hot, heated, sultry, warm, warmed	→	hasty, hyperactive	Open realization
#1743	to strain → to distress	Tigrinya	wäṭṭärä	to stretch a hide; to tense, tighten, tauten	→	to make difficult demands; to ask a hard question; to put in a dilemma	Open realization
#1759	belly → fat (adj., of a person)	Tigrinya	kärsi / kärräšä	belly, stomach	→	to grow fat	Open realization
#1764	to reach → to mature	Tigrinya	bäṣḥe	to come to, arrive, to reach	→	to be ripe, mature (person)	Open realization
#1765	to reach → to ripen	Tigrinya	bäṣḥe	to come	→	to be ripe (fruit)	Open realization
#1767	to reach → to become ready (of food)	Tigrinya	bäṣḥe	to come, to reach	→	to become ready (dough, mead)	Open realization
#1793	man (male) → courage	Tigrinya	täbaʕtay	male, boy, man; masculine	→	strong, brave, courageous	Open realization
#1793	man (male) → courage	Tigrinya	säbʔay / säbbəʔe	man, husband	→	to be manly, virile (action, deed)	Open realization
#1797	<young animal> → young person	Tigrinya	šədän	young ox not yet accustomed to the plow	→	strong, young man	Open realization
#1798	to ride (e.g., a horse) → to copulate	Tigrinya	särärä	to climb, mount a horse, to ride (an equine)	→	to cover, mount the female (animals)	Open realization
#1816	to hang (intr.) → to depend	Tigrinya	tänṭälṭälä	to be hung up, to be hanging	→	to be dependent on	Open realization
#1817	to make black → to slander	Tigrinya	ʔaṣällämä	to darken, blacken, to make black	→	to slander, defame, ruin s.o.’s reputation, to malign	Open realization
#1818	raw → rude, impolite	Tigrinya	ṭərä	‘raw, not ground; half-baked, green, immature’‘raw, not ground; half-baked, green, immature’	→	‘plebeian, inelegant, callow, vulgar, coarse, rude’	Open realization
#1819	to harness → to force to work	Tigrinya	ṣämmädä	to yoke, harness up, to hitch oxen to a plow, horses to a wagon, etc.	→	to keep s.o. busy, engaged in a task, a job	Open realization
#1820	to make hard → to learn, study	Tigrinya	ʔaṣnəʕe	to strengthen, reinforce, to cement, secure, steady	→	to study, read over, memorize, learn by heart	Open realization
#1821	thick (of a growth, hair) → intensive	Tigrinya	ṣəʕuḳ̃	‘dense, thick’	→	‘intense, intensive’	Open realization
#1822	slow (adj.) → stupid	Tigrinya	ǧägʷägʷä	‘to be slow, late (in working)’	→	‘to be dull, slow (of apprehension)’	Open realization
#1825	to fall down → to attack	Tigrinya	wädäḳ̌ä	to fall, foll down	→	to fall upon (attack)	Open realization
#1826	to sleep → to come to end, cease	Tigrinya	däḳḳäsä / däḳḳäsä	‘to sleep, slumber, to retire (for the night)’	→	‘to come to an end, to be over (matter, affair), to be settled, resolved (argument, quarrel)’	Open realization
#1827	to mill, grind → to oppress	Tigrinya	däḳ̃ʷäsä	‘to pound, grind to a powder (salt, pepper etc.), to pulverize, crush to bits’	→	‘to repress, subdue, suppress, quash (a political activity, a rebellion); to stunt (development)’	Open realization
#1838	free of charge → vain, in vain	Tigrinya	bəbəlaš	'in vain, for nothing, gratis'	—	'uselessly, in vain'	Open realization
#1909	to set (of Moon, Sun) → to die	Tigrinya	ʕaräbä	'to set (sun)'	→	'to disappear, vanish, to lose cattle due to illness; to be lost, to perish'	Open realization
#1995	dry → cruel	Tigrinya	näḳ̆äṣä	'to become dry, to dry up'	→	'to be harsh, cruel, heartless, pitiless'	Open realization
#1998	smooth (surface) — beautiful	Tigrinya	ləməṣməṣ bälä	'to be soft, smooth'	—	'to look fine'	Open realization
#1999	smooth (surface) → to escape, flee	Tigrinya	ləməṣməṣ bälä	'to be soft, smooth'	—	'to make excuses, evade, escape from s.th. with excuses'	Open realization
#2002	rough, uneven → approximately	Tigrinya	ḥarfaf / bəḥarfafu	'rough, boorish, uncouth, shaggy, mat (coarse), scabrous, rugged'	→	'roughly (approximately)'	Open realization
#2003	sharp → clever, wise	Tigrinya	bälliḥ	sharp, pointed, whetted (blade, tool)	→	clever, shrewd, astute, smart, intelligent, brilliant, incisive or penetrating (of mind)	Open realization
#2009	egg — bribe	Tigrinya	ʔənḳʷaḳʷəḥo	'egg, ovum'	—	'bribe'	Open realization
#2012	light (vs. heavy) → frivolous	Tigrinya	fäkkʷis	light, lightweight	→	frivolous, giddy, heedless, thoughtless	Open realization
#2015	hot → angry	Tigrinya	räsänä	to be or become (red-)hot, to get extremely warm (iron heated in a fire)	→	to be angry, irate, infuriated	Open realization
#2031	cold → slow (adj.)	Tigrinya	zəḥul	'cool, cold'	→	'slow, dilatory, slow-moving'	Open realization
#2040	thin (of a flat object) → delicate, subtle (person, question etc.)	Tigrinya	räḳḳiḳ̆	'thin, fine'	→	'delicate, subtle, refined'	Open realization
#2042	lean, thin (of a person) → infertile (soil)	Tigrinya	ʕabärä	'to become or grow thin, lose weight (person), to become gaunt (cattle)'	—	'to dry out, become bare of vegetation (soil)'	Open realization
#2042	lean, thin (of a person) → infertile (soil)	Tigrinya	räḳḳiḳ̆	'thin'	—	'barren (soil)'	Open realization
#2047	big → thumb	Tigrinya	ʕabiy / ʕabbayto	'big, huge, great, large'	—	'thumb, big toe'	Open realization
#2048	to go up → difficult	Tigrinya	ʕaḳ̆äb, ʕaḳ̆äbät	'slope, ascent, acclivity, rise (hill)''	→	'difficulty'	Open realization
#2061	aim, goal → goal (sport result)	Tigrinya	šätto	'target, goal, objective, aim, end (goal)'	→	'score (soccer)'	Open realization
#2076	to shut, close → to end, finish	Tigrinya	ʕaṣäwä	‘to shut, close’	—	‘to liquidate, shut down ( business); to prorogue, to conclude, end (meeting)’	Open realization
#2077	to shut, close → to ignore, disregard	Tigrinya	ʕaṣäwä	‘to shut, close’	→	'to ignore'	Open realization
#2085	little, small → young	Tigrinya	nəʔus	'small, little, minute' (KT 1337)	→	'baby, small child, young boy, chick, junior (in age), young' (KT 1337)	Open realization
#2109	to flow → electricity	Tigrinya	waḥzi	'flow, tide'	→	'current (electric - neol.)'	Open realization
#2163	to cut → to stop doing smth.	Tigrinya	bätäḵä	to cut	→	to disconnect, to interrupt	Open realization
#2214	healthy ↔ fat (adj., of a person)	Tigrinya	həṭur	in good health, sturdy	←	fat, stoutish, plump	Open realization
#2232	ugly ↔ bad	Tigrinya	ḥəmmaḳ̌	ugly	—	bad	Open realization
#2380	lead, plumbum ↔ bullet	Tigrinya	ʕarär	lead, tin	→	rifle ball, bullet, lead shot	Open realization
#2541	big → great	Tigrinya	ʕabiy/ʕabi	big, huge, large	→	great	Open realization
#2542	little, small → detailed, thorough	Tigrinya	däḳḳiḳ̆	small	→	thorough, detailed, intimate or exhaustive (knowledge of s.th.)	Open realization
#2547	fat (adj., of a person) → rich, wealthy	Tigrinya	räggʷid	'fat, stout, beefy, tubby, thick; robust, bulky'	→	'fig. rich'	Open realization
#2547	fat (adj., of a person) → rich, wealthy	Tigrinya	həṭur	‘fat, stoutish, plump’	→	'rich, prosperous'	Open realization
#2548	healthy → brave	Tigrinya	həṭur	fat, stoutish, plump; in good health, sturdy	→	brave, valorous	Open realization
#2549	brave — clever, wise	Tigrinya	həṭur	'brave, valorous'	—	'clever, proficient'	Open realization
#2551	to do, act → to copulate	Tigrinya	gäbärä	‘to do, to make, to work’	→	‘to fornicate, commit adultery’	Open realization
#2557	frog → toad	Tigrinya	ḳʷərʕo, ḳurʕo, ḳʷärʕo	'frog'	→	'toad'	Open realization
#2572	salt ↔ good	Tigrinya	č̣äw	salt	→	comeliness	Open realization
#2576	cold → calm, tranquil	Tigrinya	zǝḥul	cold	→	quiet	Open realization
#2608	to play (intr.) → to speak	Tigrinya	ʔawgǝʕe	to amuse oneself, spend one's time in amusements, games, joking etc.	—	to converse, tell stories	Open realization
#2626	to mix, stir → to make disordered	Tigrinya	zärägä	to make liquids turbid, to stir up the dregs (of a beverage, to make muddy, dirty	→	to confuse, deceive s.o. with ambiguous word, to disrupt, to disconcert; to disarrange, derange, to dissipate, to mess, muddle	Open realization
#2667	blacksmith → wizard, magician	Tigrinya	ṭäbbib	name applied to metalworkers	—	wizard, magician, sorcerer	Open realization
#2668	to know → to practice witchcraft	Tigrinya	ṭäbäbä / ṭäbbib	to be shrewd, crafty, wise	→	wizard, magician, sorcerer	Open realization
#2679	<animal> → fool	Tigrinya	käbti	'grazing animal, livestock, cattle'	→	'blockhead, dolt'	Open realization
#2691	mouse ↔ rat	Tigrinya	ʔanč̣əwa	mouse	→	rat	Open realization
#2800	belly ↔ womb, uterus	Tigrinya Classical Arabic	rəḥəm / raḥm-	belly	←	womb	Open realization
#2818	abdomen / belly → middle, centre	Tigrinya	käbdi	stomach, belly, tummy, liver, abdomen	→	center, middle part	Open realization
#2865	powder-like → child (son or daughter)	Tigrinya	däḳäḳä / däḳḳi	to be minute, attenuated; to grow thin and fine; to be pulverized, broken to bits	→	children	Open realization
#2884	to smear, anoint → to deceive	Tigrinya	läḳ̃läḳ̃ä	'to paint, daub, smear, coat walls with mud'	→	'to be a talebearer, to lie'	Open realization
#2884	to smear, anoint → to deceive	Tigrinya	lässänä	'to plaster, to whitewash a wall, to smooth (by filling in gaps)	→	'to flatter, deceive, hoax, to wheedle, cajole, caress (in order to gain s.o.'s affection or favor'	Open realization
#2888	to feed → to govern, control, rule	Tigrinya Geez	mäggäbä / maggaba	to feed, to nourish	→	to steer, be a steward, direct, manage, administer	Open realization
#2889	to smooth → to lick	Tigrinya	ʔalmäṣä	‘to smooth, plane (smooth)’	→	‘to lick (one’s fingers, a spoon in order to taste’	Open realization
#2890	to smear, anoint → to clean	Tigrinya	läḳ̃läḳ̃ä	'to paint, daub, smear, coat walls with mud''	→	'to rinse (dishes, earthenware, clothes); to polish, shine (shoes, leather)'	Open realization
#2890	to smear, anoint → to clean	Tigrinya	masägʷä	'to anoint, smear one’s head with fresh butter, coat one’s hair with a layer of fat etc.’	—	‘to wipe clean (e.g., a baby’s behind)'	Open realization
#2891	to taste (tr.) — to touch	Tigrinya	läḵäfä	'to taste, appraise something with the sense of taste'	—	'to touch with the fingertip, to rub lightly, to barely elbow s.o.'	Open realization
#2892	to touch → mad, insane	Tigrinya	läḵäfä / ləḵuf	to touch with the fingertip, to rub lightly, to barely elbow s.o.	→	frivolous, thoughtless, stupid, scatterbrained, mentally disturbed, maniac	Open realization
#2893	to knead → to strike, hit	Tigrinya	laʕṭäṭä	'to mix water and flour, to make dough, to knead'	→	'to hit, beat s.o. mercilessly'	Open realization
#2893	to knead → to strike, hit	Tigrinya	läwäsä	'to knead (dough), to squeeze, press hard in order to mix and to soften, e.g. clay'	→	'to hit hard, rain down blows'	Open realization
#2894	tasteless ↔ lazy	Tigrinya	läzläzä	'to be insipid (food)'	→	to be lazy, slothful (person)'	Open realization
#2901	to miss the target — to make a mistake, be wrong	Tigrinya	säḥatä	to miss (target, etc.)	—	to make a mistake, to err, to blunder	Open realization
#2923	bird → happiness, luck	Tigrinya	ʕuf, ʕof, ʕif	'bird, fowl'	→	'luck, good fortune'	Open realization
#2931	to strike, hit ↔ to copulate	Tigrinya	zäbäṭä	to hit, beat, strike	→	fig. to have sex (vulg.)	Open realization
#3415	to shine, glitter → to palpitate	Tigrinya	maḥ bälä	to gleam, shine, glitter, sparkle	—	to pound, throb	Open realization
#3417	to mill, grind → to destroy, annihilate	Tigrinya	färtätä	'to break, crumble up engera-bread; to crumble, pulverize dry things''	→	'to destroy, annihilate utterly'	Open realization
#3418	to break (tr.) → to make a pause	Tigrinya	säbärä	'to break'	→	'to break off, interrupt'	Open realization
#3419	blood → revenge	Tigrinya	däm	'blood'	→	'blood feud'	Open realization
#3420	donkey → pelican (Pelecanus)	Tigrinya	ʔadgi / ʔadgi märäb	'donkey'	→	'pelican' (lit. donkey of Märäb ) (a river)'	Open realization
#3421	second (num.) → second (measure of time)	Tigrinya	kalʔay / kalʔit	'second'	→	'second'	Open realization
#3422	human temper, character → obstinate, persistent	Tigrinya	ʔamäl / ʔamäläňňa	'character, temperament, individuality'	→	'vicious, bad-tempered (horse)'	Open realization
#3423	white → good	Tigrinya	ṣaʕda	'white'	→	'excellent, good (times)'	Open realization
#3424	empty → free of charge	Tigrinya	ṭəraḥ / bə-ṭəraḥu	'empty' (esp. with possessive suffixed pronouns	→	'free, gratis, freely'	Open realization
#3425	naked, bare → empty	Tigrinya	ṭəraḥ	empty	—	naked, nude	Open realization
#3426	unripe (fruit) — to spoil (intr.)	Tigrinya	ʔagol	'not yet ripe or hard (sorghum stalk)'	—	'spoiled, rotten (egg)'	Open realization
#3428	left (vs. right) → difficult	Tigrinya	ṣägam / ṣäggämä	left, left-handed	—	to be hard, difficult	Open realization
#3429	to tie → to conceive, become pregnant	Tigrinya	ḳʷaṣärä	to knot, tie tightly	→	to conceive	Open realization
#3432	to meet → to happen	Tigrinya	räḵäbä	to meet, to encounter; to find	→	to happen	Open realization
#3435	to mill, grind → to learn, study	Tigrinya	ḳäṭḳäṭä	to pulverize, crush	→	fig. to study thoroughly	Open realization
#3436	to feed → to bribe	Tigrinya	ʔabləʕä	to feed, to give to eat	→	to bribe	Open realization
#3437	to fly → to escape, flee	Tigrinya	bärärä	'to fly (bird, plane)'	→	'to run away, to bolt in fright (cattle), to escape, flee''	Open realization
#3439	tasty → very, of high degree	Tigrinya	ṭaʕmi / bǝ-ṭaʕmi	taste, flavor, savor	→	much, greatly, a lot	Open realization
#3440	fire → war	Tigrinya	barəʕ	'conflagration, brushfire, blaze'	→	'conflict, war'	Open realization
#3441	gunpowder → quick	Tigrinya	barud	'gunpowder, cloud of smoke from a shot''	→	'alert, brave, quick (esp. of cattle)'	Open realization
#3442	to cut → poor, needy	Tigrinya	bätäḵä	to cut, slice	→	to lose everything (property, etc.) and become poor, to reach the end of one's good fortune	Open realization
#3443	sheep → kind, good-hearted	Tigrinya	bäggəʕ	sheep	→	nice, kind person	Open realization
#3444	empty — only	Tigrinya	ṭəraḥ	empty	—	only, solely, alone	Open realization
#3446	to dilute → to deceive	Tigrinya	kärbäṭä	'to add water to a liquid to stretch it out, to dilute milk with water'	—	'to cheat, deceive, swindle, dupe'	Open realization
#3447	to throw → to copulate	Tigrinya	wägärä	to throw down	→	(vulg.) to copulate, have intercourse with a woman	Open realization
#3448	to follow, go after smb. → to copulate	Tigrinya	täläwä	to follow, follow after	→	to mount the female (full, billygoat, jackass)	Open realization
#3449	stone (piece of rock) → fool	Tigrinya	dongolla	boulder, rock	→	stupid, ignorant, uneducated person	Open realization
#3454	muddy, turbid, opaque → to fornicate	Tigrinya	zärägä	shaken, turbid (liquid)	→	sexually dissolute, pervert, dissipated, libertine, rake	Open realization
#3455	conversation → custom, habit	Tigrinya	wägʕi	chat, talk, story	→	culture, custom, ceremony, rite, ritual	Open realization
#3457	corpse → to stink	Tigrinya	bädni / bädänä	corpse, cadaver	→	to reek, stink	Open realization
#3461	to end, finish → totally, absolutely	Tigrinya	fäṣṣämä / fäṣṣimu	to complete, finish, end, close, conclude, wind up (an affair, a task)	→	complete(ly), absolutely, utterly, decidedly	Open realization
#3462	flea → bad	Tigrinya	ḳʷənč̣i / ḳʷännač̣	flea	→	wretched, miserable	Open realization
#3463	flower → menstruation	Tigrinya	ṣəgä / ṣəggəyat	flower pollen; flowers	→	menstruation, menses	Open realization
#3512	to wait — to remain, stay	Tigrinya	ṣänḥe	to wait	—	to stay, stop, tarry, linger; to remain, to last, to be around; to be late, tardy	Open realization
#3536	belly → glutton	Tigrinya	käbdi / käbdam	stomach, belly, tummy, liver, abdomen	→	glutton, gourmand	Open realization
#3543	hair → respect (n.)	Tigrinya	ṣägʷri	hair, fur, tresses	→	dignity	Open realization
#3544	eyelash → ear, spike (of a grain plant)	Tigrinya	ḳərnib, ḳärnab, ḳərnəb, ḳəränəb	eyelash	→	awn, beard, spike (of grain)	Open realization
#3553	liver → belly	Tigrinya	käbdi	liver	→	belly	Open realization
#3565	nose → sharp point	Tigrinya	ʔanfi	nose (Hamasien dialect)	→	pen point	Open realization
#3584	to choose → good	Tigrinya	məruṣ	chosen, selected	→	the better or best (of several things), choice, select; exquisite	Open realization
#3611	brave → to temper (iron)	Tigrinya	täbʕe	'to be tempered (iron), to forge, pund iron; to be sharp, keen, pointed (knife)'	←	'to be virile, brave, courageous, to have a man's spirit'	Open realization
#3672	warm → drunk	Tigrinya	zəmoḳ̃ä	warm, hot	→	typsy, high (from drink)	Open realization
#4072	inside ↔ deep	Tigrinya	wəšṭi	inside	→	deep	Open realization
#4221	to turn over — to turn back to look at smth.	Tigrinya	tägälbäṭä	to turn over	—	to turn back to look at smth.	Open realization
#4221	to turn over — to turn back to look at smth.	Tigrinya	tägämṭälä	to turn over	—	to turn back to look at smth.	Open realization
#4403	big → grown-up, adult	Tigrinya	ʕabiy	big, huge, great, large, considerable, tremendous	→	elder, adult	Open realization
#68	morning ↔ tomorrow	Geez Tigrinya	ṣəbāḥ / ṣəbaḥ	morning, early morning, daybreak	→	tomorrow	Open realization
#779	<body part> → tribe	Akkadian Tigrinya	bi/urku / bərək	knee	→	community	Open realization
#781	to burn (intr.) → angry	Classical Arabic Tigrinya	احْتَرَقَ ʔiḥtaraḳa / ḥaräḳä	to burn (intr.)	→	to be or become angry	Open realization
#2237	green → dark-skinned	Geez Tigrinya	ḥamalmil / ḥamälmil	green	→	brown (leather)	Open realization
#2919	weasel (Mustella nivalis) — mouse	Akkadian Tigrinya	ayāṣu / ʔanč̣əwa	weasel	—	mouse, rat	Open realization
#3431	to insert → to meet	Classical Arabic Tigrinya	rakkaba / räḵäbä	to put, set, one part of something upon another (Lane 1142)	→	to meet (KT 585)	Open realization
#3438	straight → strong	Geez Tigrinya	rətuʕ / bərtuʕ	upright, straight, straight	→	strong, tough, sturdy, robust	Open realization
#3456	body → to copulate	Tigre Tigrinya	gärob / goräbä	body	→	to copulate	Open realization