instrument, tool → weapon 6 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1
type Polysemy
language Amharic
lexeme mässariya
meaning 1 tool, instrument, implement
direction →
meaning 2 arms, machinery balä mässariya 'armed man'; yämässariya gəmǧa bet 'arsenal';
reference
comment (K 479).
ACCEPTED Realization 2
type Polysemy
language Karaim
lexeme савут
meaning 1 tool
meaning 2 arms
reference
comment ЭСТЯ 7, 131
NEW Realization 3
type Polysemy
language Khamnigan Mongol
lexeme ʒebseg
meaning 1 instrument, tool
direction →
meaning 2 weapon
reference Damdinov, Sundueva 2015: 161
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ACCEPTED Realization 4
type Polysemy
language Mongolian (Khalkha)
lexeme ʒevseg
meaning 1 arms
meaning 2 tool, instrument, device
reference
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 5
type Borrowing
language Russian
lexeme 1 орудие (orudie)
lexeme 2 оружие (oružie)
meaning 1 tool, instrument
direction —
meaning 2 weapon
reference
comment Both words are borrowed from the Old Slavonic.
NEW Realization 6
type Polysemy
language Turkish
lexeme pusat
meaning 1 instrument, tool
direction →
meaning 2 weapon, armour
reference Baskakov 1977: 728
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