soldier pawn (in chess) 34 realizations
NEW Realization 1
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
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
type Polysemy
language Armenian
lexeme zinvor (զինվոր)
meaning 1 soldier
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference Galstjan 1984
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 4
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
type Polysemy
language Catalan
lexeme peó
meaning 1 footsoldier
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference DIEC2
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 6
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
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
type Polysemy
language Farsi
lexeme piyâde (پیاده)
meaning 1 pedestrian
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference <personally collected data>
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 9
type Polysemy
language Farsi
lexeme sarbâz (سرباز)
meaning 1 soldier
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference <personally collected data>
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 10
type Polysemy
language Finnish
lexeme sotilas
meaning 1 soldier
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference Vahros, Ščerbakov 2007
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 11
type Polysemy
language Galician
lexeme peón
meaning 1 pedestrian, infantryman, foot soldier
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference DDDDLG
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 12
type Polysemy
language German
lexeme Soldat
meaning 1 soldier
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference Moskal'skaja (ed.) 2001
comment
NEW Realization 13
type Polysemy
language Hindi
lexeme sipāhī (सिपाही)
meaning 1 soldier
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference <personally collected data>
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 14
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 15
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 16
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 17
type Polysemy
language Italian
lexeme pedone
meaning 1 pedestrian, infantryman, foot soldier
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference Vocabolario Treccani
comment
NEW Realization 18
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 19
type Polysemy
language Kazakh
lexeme сарбаз
meaning 1 soldier, warrior
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference Syzdykova, Xusain (eds.) 2008
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 20
type Polysemy
language 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 21
type Polysemy
language Lithuanian
lexeme pė́stininkas
meaning 1 foot soldier
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference <personally collected data>
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 22
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 23
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 24
type Polysemy
language Modern Greek
lexeme στρατιώτης
meaning 1 soldier
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference DSMG
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 25
type Polysemy
language Modern Written Arabic
lexeme jundiyy (جُنْدِيّ)
meaning 1 soldier
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference Wehr Lane: 470
comment
NEW Realization 26
type Polysemy
language Nepali
lexeme sipāhī (सिपाही)
meaning 1 soldier
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference <personally collected data>
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 27
type Polysemy
language Portuguese
lexeme peão
meaning 1 pedestrian, infantry soldier
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference Feerštejn, Starec 2005
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 28
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 29
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
ACCEPTED Realization 30
type Polysemy
language Spanish
lexeme peón
meaning 1 infantryman
direction
meaning 2 pawn
reference
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 31
type Polysemy
language Tabassaran
lexeme saldat
meaning 1 soldier
meaning 2 pawn
reference
comment (TabRus 269)
ACCEPTED Realization 32
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 33
type Polysemy
language Telugu
lexeme baṇṭu (బంటు)
meaning 1 soldier
direction
meaning 2 pawn (in chess)
reference <personally collected data>
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 34
type Polysemy
language Turkish
lexeme piyade
meaning 1 soldier, (old) pedestrian
direction
meaning 2 pawn
reference TDKS
comment