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
comment