show
‘cause to see’
simplex — no productive affix
The same meaning in all five languages
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Germanic
French
Romance
Hindi
Indo-Aryan
Telugu
South-Central
Tamil
South
Stem
show
montrer
देख
చూచు
காண்
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English
show
show
French
montrer
montrer
Hindi
दिखानाdikhānā
देख+-आ-causative
Telugu
చూపించుcūpiñcu
చూచు+-ించుcausative
Tamil
காட்டுkāṭṭu
காண்+-ட்டுcausative
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01show is an English verb with no productive affixal segmentation (simplex).1 step
- rulerule:simplex
02Its meaning ('cause to see') is represented as CAUSE(SEE) in the Suffeffix atom interlingua.2 steps
- rulerule:atom-structure
- atomatom:SEE
03Aligned forms: French montrer (translation equivalent); Hindi दिखाना (dikhānā) (translation equivalent); Tamil காட்டு (kāṭṭu) (translation equivalent); Telugu చూపించు (cūpiñcu) (translation equivalent).1 step
- rulerule:alignment