bowstring — tendon 4 realizations MACROAREA: Eurasia
ACCEPTED Realization 1 (ID: 20324)
type Polysemy
language Croatian
lexeme tetiva
meaning 1 bow-string
direction —
meaning 2 tendon Ahilova tetiva
Achilles tendon
reference HJP
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ACCEPTED Realization 2 (ID: 20323)
type Polysemy
language Serbian
lexeme тетива (tetiva)
meaning 1 bow-string Nema postavljenih meta, nijedan luk nije nategnut, a strela napušta tetivu.
No targets are set, no bow is stretched, and the arrow leaves the string.
direction —
meaning 2 tendon Mišići i tetive koje okružuju zglob obično se istegnu prilikom iščašenja. 
The muscles and tendons that surround the joint usually stretch when dislocated.
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ACCEPTED Realization 3 (ID: 7186)
type Polysemy
language Turkish
lexeme kiriş
meaning 1 bow string
direction —
meaning 2 tendon
reference Baskakov 1977: 552
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NEW Realization 4 (ID: 43364)
type Polysemy
language Turkish
lexeme veter
meaning 1 bow-string




direction —
meaning 2 tendon




reference Baskakov 1977: 899
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Arabian loanword.

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