Meaning 9.33: to pull

Description: 'use one's hand to make something move towards one or in the direction that one is moving'
Typical context: Help me move the piano: you push and I'll pull.
Semantic field: Basic actions and technology
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

:
0.14
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

:
0.85
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

:
0.94
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 kɬummus 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
6 Tarifiyt Berber žƀəđ 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
6 Tarifiyt Berber žar’r’ 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
15 Bezhta ƛ’isa- 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
26 Ceq Wong tarek 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.50 1.00
tarik ( Malay )
12 Dutch trekken 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
13 English pull 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
3 Gawwada sit 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
31 Gurindji yirr ma- 2. probably borrowed 0.75 1.00 0.50
4 Hausa jáa (1) 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
30 Hawaiian huki 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
39 Hup kǝk- 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
37 Imbabura Quechua aysana 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.75
27 Indonesian menarik 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
2 Iraqw uruux 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00
21 Japanese hipparu 引っ張る 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.75
21 Japanese hiku 引く (pull), 挽く (crush) 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
38 Kali'na tɨnka 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
5 Kanuri ngə́rtə́ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
18 Ket tàŋ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.70 1.00
14 Kildin Saami kiess’e ке̄ссе 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
10 Lower Sorbian śěgaś 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
28 Malagasy mitàrika 2. probably borrowed 0.75 0.50 0.50
tarik ( Malay )
17 Manange 3ti 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
22 Mandarin Chinese la1 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
41 Mapudungun witran (1) 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
11 Old High German ziohan 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
20 Oroqen ta:n- 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
35 Otomi ju̲t'i (2) 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.60 1.00
35 Otomi juts’i 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.60 1.00
35 Otomi ju̲'mi 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.60 1.00
35 Otomi k'ots'i 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.60 1.00
34 Q'eqchi' jukunk 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
34 Q'eqchi' kelonk 2. probably borrowed 0.75 1.00 1.00
8 Romanian a trage 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
8 Romanian a târî 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.50 1.00
19 Sakha tart 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
36 Saramaccan hái 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
9 Selice Romani ciden 3. perhaps borrowed 0.50 1.00 1.00
7 Seychelles Creole tire (1) 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
7 Seychelles Creole redi 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
7 Seychelles Creole bodi 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
1 Swahili -vuta 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
29 Takia -rae 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
23 Thai dʉŋ ดึง 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
23 Thai lâak ลาก 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
33 Zinacantán Tzotzil nit 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
24 Vietnamese kéo (2) 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
25 White Hmong rub 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
40 Wichí itunhi 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.70 0.50
32 Yaqui wike 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00