hunt (n.), hunting ↔ wild beast 7 realizations MACROAREA: Eurasia
ACCEPTED Realization 1
type Polysemy
language Aghul
lexeme ʕurč
meaning 1 hunt
direction —
meaning 2 game
reference
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 2
type Polysemy
language Evenki
lexeme булта
meaning 1 hunt
direction —
meaning 2 game, hunter's bag
reference
comment Василевич 1958, 66
ACCEPTED Realization 3
type Polysemy
language Evenki
lexeme агī
meaning 1 hunt
direction —
meaning 2 hunter's bag, game
reference
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 4
type Polysemy
language Evenki
lexeme бэйнгээ
meaning 1 hunt
direction ←
meaning 2 animal (except cloven-footed); wolf
reference
comment Василевич 1958, 73. According to the independent data the source meaning is that of "beast".
ACCEPTED Realization 5
type Polysemy
language Mongolian (Khalkha)
lexeme ан(г) (an(g))
meaning 1 hunt баавгайн ан
bear chasing
direction —
meaning 2 animal, beast, game ховор ан
rare animal
reference BAMRS 2001-2002
comment БАМРС
ACCEPTED Realization 6
type Derivation
language Sanskrit
lexeme mrga
meaning 1 to hunt
meaning 2 doe
reference
comment personal communication from Elena Vorobjeva. Must be checked by somebody. R is syllabic here.
ACCEPTED Realization 7
type Polysemy
language Turkish
lexeme av
meaning 1 hunt and fishing köpekli av
venery, riding to hounds
direction —
meaning 2 game av ara-
to stalk game
reference
comment ТуРС 76.

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