chest (body part) → memory 1 realization
ACCEPTED Realization 1
type Polysemy
language Mongolian (Khalkha)
lexeme ceeǯ
meaning 1 chest
meaning 2 memory цээж ихтэй
person with good memory (lit. with a big chest)
reference
comment Cf. also the adnominal verb цээжлэх 'to remember'

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