bone needle (sewing) 3 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1
Type Polysemy
Language Ixil
Lexeme b'ak
Meaning 1 bone Kat ic'apu el txoo u tx'i' u b'ak
the dog carried the bone in his mouth
Direction
Meaning 2 needle Kat tosca u vinak txij tixe' u tz'isb'al b'ak
the man put the thread into the needle hole
Reference Jewett, Willis 1996: 16
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 2
Type Polysemy
Language Rapanui
Lexeme ibi
Meaning 1 bone
Direction
Meaning 2 needle
Reference POLLEX-Online
Comment 'bone' in other Polynesian languages
ACCEPTED Realization 3
Type Polysemy
Language Tongan
Lexeme hui
Meaning 1 bone
Direction
Meaning 2 needle, pin
Reference POLLEX-Online
Comment 'bone' in Anuta, East Uvea, Emae, Fijian, Niue, Rotaman languages.