sharpshooter
→
clever, wise
2 realizations
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Polysemy | |
language | Mongolian (Khalkha) | |
lexeme | mergen | |
meaning 1 | (shooter) | |
direction | — | |
meaning 2 | wise | |
reference | ||
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Polysemy | |
language | Tuvan | |
lexeme | мерген | |
meaning 1 | ; excellent | |
direction | — | |
meaning 2 | wise, genial, insightful | |
reference | ||
comment | Presumably a Mongolian borrowing |
Ср. также рус. меткое слово, меткое замечание.