soldier pawn (in chess) 40 realizations Multi-area
NEW Realization 1 (ID: 37672)
type Polysemy
language Albanian
lexeme ushtar
meaning 1 soldier
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference FGJSH
comment

Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, page 490 https://archive.org/details/albanian-etymological-dictionary/page/n525/mode/1up?view=theater

ACCEPTED Realization 2 (ID: 15438)
type Polysemy
language Anglo-Norman
lexeme paun; peoun, poun, poune, pounne
meaning 1 walker, one who travels on foot
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference AND2
comment from Old French poon, päon, pëon, from Late Latin pedō, pedōnis 'footsoldier'
ACCEPTED Realization 3 (ID: 15440)
type Polysemy
language Armenian
lexeme zinvor (զինվոր)
meaning 1 soldier
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference Galstjan 1984
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 4 (ID: 15441)
type Polysemy
language Azerbaijani
lexeme piyada
meaning 1 pedestrian, infantryman, foot soldier
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference ARL 2006
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 5 (ID: 15443)
type Polysemy
language Catalan
lexeme peó
meaning 1 footsoldier
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference DIEC2
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 6 (ID: 15460)
type Polysemy
language Croatian
lexeme pješak
meaning 1 pedestrian, infantry soldier
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess) Pješak je naziv za šahovsku figuru, kojih na početku partije šaha ima 16, 8 bijelih i 8 crnih.
The pawn is the name for a chess piece, of which there are 16, 8 whites and 8 blacks at the beginning of a chess game.
reference <personally collected data>
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 7 (ID: 15446)
type Derivation
language Czech
lexeme 1 pěšák
lexeme 2 pěšec
meaning 1 infantryman, foot soldier
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference SSJČ
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 8 (ID: 15442)
type Polysemy
language Farsi
lexeme piyâde (پیاده)
meaning 1 pedestrian
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference <personally collected data>
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 9 (ID: 15462)
type Polysemy
language Farsi
lexeme sarbâz (سرباز)
meaning 1 soldier
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference <personally collected data>
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 10 (ID: 15447)
type Polysemy
language Finnish
lexeme sotilas
meaning 1 soldier
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference Vahros, Ščerbakov 2007
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 11 (ID: 15448)
type Polysemy
language Galician
lexeme peón
meaning 1 pedestrian, infantryman, foot soldier
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference DDDDLG
comment
NEW Realization 12 (ID: 42673)
type Polysemy
language Galician
lexeme peón
meaning 1 foot soldier, infantryman
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference DRAG
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 13 (ID: 15465)
type Polysemy
language German
lexeme Soldat
meaning 1 soldier
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference Moskal'skaja (ed.) 2001
comment
NEW Realization 14 (ID: 37679)
type Polysemy
language Hindi
lexeme sipāhī (सिपाही)
meaning 1 soldier
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference <personally collected data>
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 15 (ID: 15453)
type Polysemy
language Hungarian
lexeme gyalog
meaning 1 (old) infantry soldier Abban az utcában is török nyüzsög. De több a gyalog benne, mint a lovas. (Gárdonyi Géza)
There is also a Turkish crowd in that street. But there is more foot soldiers than a riders.
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess) Elvesztett egy gyalogot.
He lost a pawn.
reference MEK 1978
comment
NEW Realization 16 (ID: 42676)
type Polysemy
language Hungarian
lexeme gyalog
meaning 1 foot soldier
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference Gal’di 1987
comment
NEW Realization 17 (ID: 37682)
type Polysemy
language Indonesian
lexeme prajurit
meaning 1 private: a soldier of the lowest rank in the army
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference SEALang Indonesia
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 18 (ID: 15456)
type Polysemy
language Irish Gaelic
lexeme ceithearnach
meaning 1 (hist.) Foot-soldier, light-armed soldier
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference Ó Dónaill 1977
comment from ceithern'kern, band of fighting-men; band or collection of persons in general'
ACCEPTED Realization 19 (ID: 15457)
type Polysemy
language Italian
lexeme pedone
meaning 1 pedestrian, infantryman, foot soldier
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference Vocabolario Treccani
comment
NEW Realization 20 (ID: 36851)
type Polysemy
language Kannada
lexeme pyāde (ಪ್ಯಾದೆ)
meaning 1 soldier
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference <personally collected data>
comment

“Alar” V. Krishna's Kannada → English dictionary 2019 https://alar.ink/dictionary/kannada/english/%E0%B2%AA%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%AF%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%A6%E0%B3%86

NEW Realization 21 (ID: 37686)
type Polysemy
language Kazakh
lexeme сарбаз
meaning 1 soldier, warrior
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference Syzdykova, Xusain (eds.) 2008
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 22 (ID: 15458)
type Polysemy
language Lithuanian
lexeme pė́stininkas
meaning 1 foot soldier
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference <personally collected data>
comment
NEW Realization 23 (ID: 42675)
type Polysemy
language Malayalam
lexeme kālāḷ (കാലാൾ)
meaning 1 foot soldier; infantryman
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference <personally collected data>
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 24 (ID: 15444)
type Polysemy
language Mandarin Chinese
lexeme 兵 (bīng)
meaning 1 soldier

一连兵 / yīlián bīng


a company (i. e. a large military unit) of soldiers

direction
meaning 2 pawn (in xiangqi, Chinese chess, on the red side), pawn (in chess)

兵第一步可前进一格或兩格。/ bīng dì yī bù kě qiánjìn yī gé huò liǎng gé


The pawn can advance one or two squares in the first step.

reference BKRS
comment Ideogrammic compound: 斤 'a short axe' + 廾 '2 hands' – a pair of hands holding a weapon
ACCEPTED Realization 25 (ID: 15445)
type Polysemy
language Mandarin Chinese
lexeme zú (卒)
meaning 1 soldier, footsoldier
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in xiangqi, Chinese chess, on the black side)
reference BKRS
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 26 (ID: 15467)
type Polysemy
language Medieval Latin
lexeme pedes
meaning 1 soldier
direction
meaning 2 (Late Latin) pawn (in chess) In exercitu amborum lusorum sunt octo pedites.
Both players' armies have eight pawns
reference <personally collected data>
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 27 (ID: 15451)
type Polysemy
language Modern Greek
lexeme στρατιώτης
meaning 1 soldier
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference DSMG
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 28 (ID: 15468)
type Polysemy
language Modern Written Arabic
lexeme 1 jundiyy- (جُنْدِيّ)
lexeme 2 jundiyy-(جُنْدِيّ)
meaning 1 soldier

jundiyy-un mustajadd-un


recruit

direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference Baranov: I 142 Lane: 470
comment
NEW Realization 29 (ID: 37681)
type Polysemy
language Nepali
lexeme sipāhī (सिपाही)
meaning 1 soldier
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference <personally collected data>
comment
NEW Realization 30 (ID: 42672)
type Polysemy
language Old French
lexeme peon
meaning 1 infantryman
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference DAF
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 31 (ID: 15463)
type Polysemy
language Portuguese
lexeme peão
meaning 1 pedestrian, infantry soldier
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference Feerštejn, Starec 2005
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 32 (ID: 16180)
type Derivation
language Russian
lexeme 1 пеший
lexeme 2 пешка
meaning 1 pedestrian; (XVIII) foot soldier
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference <personally collected data>
comment
NEW Realization 33 (ID: 20000)
type Polysemy
language Serbian
lexeme пешак (pešak)
meaning 1 soldier sa vojskom od 10 000 pešaka i od 5 do 6.000 konjanika, Velizar se ukrca u Carigradu: rat je bio isto toliko kratak koliko pobedonosan.
With army consisting of 10 000 soldiers (infantrymen) and 6 000 cavalrymen Velizar attacked Constantinople: the war was as brief as victorious.
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference CLARIN.SI
comment
NEW Realization 34 (ID: 42671)
type Polysemy
language Slovak
lexeme pešiak
meaning 1 infantryman
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference SSSJ
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 35 (ID: 8263)
type Polysemy
language Spanish
lexeme peón
meaning 1 infantryman
direction
meaning 2 pawn
reference
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 36 (ID: 1872)
type Polysemy
language Tabassaran
lexeme saldat
meaning 1 soldier
meaning 2 pawn
reference
comment (TabRus 269)
ACCEPTED Realization 37 (ID: 16179)
type Polysemy
language Tamil
lexeme 1 pētā
lexeme 2 pētā
meaning 1 foot soldier
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference Tamil lexicon: 2891
comment
NEW Realization 38 (ID: 42674)
type Polysemy
language Tamil
lexeme kālāḷ (காலாள்)
meaning 1 foot soldier, infantryman
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference Tamil lexicon
comment
NEW Realization 39 (ID: 37689)
type Polysemy
language Telugu
lexeme baṇṭu (బంటు)
meaning 1 soldier
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference <personally collected data>
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 40 (ID: 608)
type Polysemy
language Turkish
lexeme piyade
meaning 1 soldier, (old) pedestrian
direction
meaning 2 pawn
reference TDKS
comment