hare (Lepus) cunning person 6 realizations Multi-area
ACCEPTED Realization 1 (ID: 10922)
type Polysemy
language Bamana
lexeme sonsan
meaning 1 hare (Lepus)
direction
meaning 2 cunning person
reference <personally collected data>
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 2 (ID: 10924)
type Polysemy
language Dutch
lexeme haas
meaning 1 hare (Lepus)
direction
meaning 2 cunning person
reference Mironov 1987
comment Mironov 1987, 284
ACCEPTED Realization 3 (ID: 10921)
type Polysemy
language French
lexeme lapin
meaning 1 rabbit lapin domestique
domestic rabbit
direction
meaning 2 cunning person
reference NFRS
comment Also 'braveheart'
ACCEPTED Realization 4 (ID: 10923)
type Polysemy
language Khmer
lexeme tʊənsaay
meaning 1 hare (Lepus)
direction
meaning 2 cunning person
reference Morev et al. 1982
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 5 (ID: 10919)
type Polysemy
language Swahili
lexeme kitungule
meaning 1 hare (Lepus)
direction
meaning 2 cunning fox, dodger; coon
reference Polikanov
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 6 (ID: 10920)
type Polysemy
language Swahili
lexeme sungura
meaning 1 hare (Lepus саpensis)
direction
meaning 2 cunning fox, crafty person уu mjanja kama sungura
He is cunning as a hare
reference Polikanov
comment