saint distilled alcohol 1 realization Unique
NEW Realization 1
type Polysemy
language Buriat
lexeme 1 богдо (boɢdo)
lexeme 2 богдо (boɢdo) (Lower Uda dialect)
meaning 1 saint
direction
meaning 2 (hand made) vodka
reference Рассадин Становление говора нижнеудинских бурят: 135
comment

Vodka is regularly used in various religious shamanistic rituals, which might be the reason for the shift of meaning in Lower Uda dialect, where the word has both meanings.