noise → pig (Sus scrofa) 1 realization Unique
NEW Realization 1
type Derivation
language Evenki
lexeme 1 аjдан
lexeme 2 аjдар
meaning 1 noise, clutter (during birds' flight)
direction →
meaning 2 boar
reference
comment The meaning of 'pig, boar' is present also in Solon, Manchu. The meaning of 'noise, cry' and the verb 'to make noise' is present in Even. The meaning of 'to mate pigs' is present in Nanai. The root has been borrowed from Yakut where it means 'to make noise, to shout, to rage, to raise hell' ТМС 1, 21

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