<military rank>
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bishop (chess)
3 realizations
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Bulgarian | |
Lexeme | офицер | |
Meaning 1 | military officer | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | bishop (chess) | |
Reference | Timonina, Martynova 2009: 138 | |
Comment | Also Ukrainian офіцер, Russian офицер (both are informal terms for chess bishop) |
ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Italian | |
Lexeme | alfiere | |
Meaning 1 | standard-bearer | |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | bishop (chess) | |
Reference | Zor'ko et al. 2002: 30 | |
Comment | From Spanish alférez junior-ranking officer, second lieutenant, subaltern, from Arabic al-fāris horseman, rider, knight, cavalier |
ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Modern Greek | |
Lexeme | αξιωματικός | |
Meaning 1 | military officer | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | bishop (chess) | |
Reference | Xorikov, Malev 1993 | |
Comment |