hand/arm flank (military) 3 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1
Type Polysemy
Language Fula
Lexeme jungo
Meaning 1 arm, hand
Direction
Meaning 2 wing (milit.)
Reference
Comment ФРФС 279
ACCEPTED Realization 2
Type Polysemy
Language Middle Mongolian
Lexeme qar
Meaning 1 hand/arm bara'un qar-tur-iyan si'a-yin tedüi nödün hatqu-n töre-jü'üi (59) he was born clutching in his right hand a clot of blood the size of a knucklebone.
Direction
Meaning 2 flank (military) edö'e bo'orču-da bara'un qar-un tümen medetügei muqali-da gui-ong nere ökčü jewün qar-un tümen mede'ülba
Now Bo'orchu will be in charge of the ten thousand of the right wing; and I put Muqali in charge of the ten thousand of the left wing, giving him the title of gui ong.
Reference <personally collected data>
Comment Igor de Rachewiltz, The Secret History of the Mongols: A Mongolian Epic Chronicle of the Thirteenth Century
ACCEPTED Realization 3
Type Polysemy
Language Turkish
Lexeme kol
Meaning 1 arm
Direction
Meaning 2 flank (military)
Reference Baskakov 1977: 556
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