Meaning 11.21: to give

Description: 'physical transfer of an object with one's hands that passes into possession of the recipient'
Typical context: The girl gave the boy a flower.
Semantic field: Possession
Semantic category: Verb
Borrowed score
Borrowed score

This gives the average borrowed score of all words corresponding to this meaning. The following borrowed scores are assigned to words depending on the degree of likelihood of borrowing:

 
score
1. clearly borrowed
1.00
2. probably borrowed
0.75
3. perhaps borrowed
0.50
4. very little evidence for borrowing
0.25
5. no evidence for borrowing
0.00

:		 0.09
Age score
Age score

This gives the average age score of all words corresponding to this meaning. The following age scores are assigned to words depending on the estaimated age of their age class:

 
score
1. first attested or reconstructed earlier than 1000
1.00
2. earlier than 1500
0.90
3. earlier than 1800
0.80
4. earlier than 1900
0.70
5. earlier than 1950
0.60
6. earlier than 2007
0.50

:		 0.89
Simplicity score
Simplicity score

This gives the average simplicity score of all words corresponding to this meaning. The following simplicity scores are assigned to words depending on their analyzability:

 
score
1. unanalyzable
1.00
2. semi-analyzable
0.75
3. analyzable
0.50

:		 0.91
Counterpart words in the World Loanword Database
Voc. ID Vocabulary Word Form Original Script Borrowed status Borrowed score Age score Simplicity score Source Words
16 Archi kɬos 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
6 Tarifiyt Berber əwš 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
15 Bezhta niƛ- 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
26 Ceq Wong ʔak 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
12 Dutch geven 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.75
13 English give 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
3 Gawwada teeh 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
31 Gurindji jayi- 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
4 Hausa báa 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
30 Hawaiian hā`awi 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
39 Hup nɔʔ- 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
37 Imbabura Quechua kuna 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.75
27 Indonesian memberi(kan) 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
2 Iraqw haniis 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00
21 Japanese ataeru 与える 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
21 Japanese ageru あげる 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
21 Japanese kureru くれる 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
21 Japanese yaru やる 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
38 Kali'na ɨlɨ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
5 Kanuri yìò 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
18 Ket qəreŋ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.70 0.50
14 Kildin Saami ann’te аннҍтэ 2. probably borrowed 0.75 1.00 1.00
10 Lower Sorbian daś 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
28 Malagasy manòme 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
17 Manange 1pĩ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
22 Mandarin Chinese gei3 给 3. perhaps borrowed 0.50 1.00
41 Mapudungun wülün 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
11 Old High German geban 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
20 Oroqen bu:- 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
35 Otomi uni 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
34 Q'eqchi' k'ehok 3. perhaps borrowed 0.50 0.90 1.00
8 Romanian a da 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
19 Sakha bier 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
36 Saramaccan dá 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 1.00
9 Selice Romani den 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
7 Seychelles Creole donnen 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
1 Swahili -pa 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
1 Swahili -toa 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
29 Takia -pani 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
23 Thai hây ให้ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
33 Zinacantán Tzotzil 7ak’ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
24 Vietnamese cho 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
25 White Hmong muab rau 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
25 White Hmong pub 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
40 Wichí hiw’enhu 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.80 0.50
32 Yaqui maka 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00