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==Verbs with exterior/interior pairs with divergent meanings== | ==Verbs with exterior/interior pairs with divergent meanings== | ||
This section lists some of the most common verbs whose exterior/interior pairs have meanings that correspond to sometimes very different verbs in English: | This section lists some of the most common verbs whose exterior/interior pairs have meanings that correspond to sometimes very different verbs in English; some interior meanings are figuratively derived from the exterior ones: | ||
* ''didake'' — <small>EXT:</small> to know someone; <small>INT:</small> to be conscious; to know one's own limits | * ''didake'' — <small>EXT:</small> to know someone; <small>INT:</small> to be conscious; to know one's own limits | ||
* ''gṇyauke'' — <small>EXT:</small> to give birth; <small>INT:</small> to be born, to come to life | * ''gṇyauke'' — <small>EXT:</small> to give birth; <small>INT:</small> to be born, to come to life |
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