nameless ring finger 73 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1
type Derivation
language Azerbaijani
lexeme 1 adsız
lexeme 2 adsız barmaq
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference Azərbaycanca-rusca lüǧet 2006: 44
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 2
type Derivation
language Bashkir
lexeme 1 atsïð
lexeme 2 atsïð barmaq
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference Dilmöxämätov 2002: 30a
comment Dialect. Li 2016, 23
ACCEPTED Realization 3
type Derivation
language Belarusan
lexeme 1 безназоўны
lexeme 2 безназоўны палец
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger Кожны з пяці пальцаў чалавека мае сваю назву (ад унутранага пальца да вонкавага): вялікі, указальны, сярэдні, безназоўны, мезенец.
Each of the five fingers of a person has its own name (from the inner finger to the outer): thumb, index, middle, ring finger, little finger.
reference <personally collected data>
comment
NEW Realization 4
type Polysemy
language Bengali
lexeme anāmā (অনামা)
meaning 1 nameless, ; one whose name is not known or famous
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference Biswas 2000: 27
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 5
type Derivation
language Bulgarian
lexeme 1 безименен
lexeme 2 безимен пръст
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference Bernštejn 1966: 30
comment
NEW Realization 6
type Derivation
language Cantonese Chinese
lexeme 1 mou4 ming4
lexeme 2 mou4 ming4 zi2
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference English Wiktionary
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 7
type Polysemy
language Chulym
lexeme ādïǰoq
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference Birjukovič 1984: 27
comment Li 2016, 24
ACCEPTED Realization 8
type Derivation
language Chuvash
lexeme 1 yatsăr
lexeme 2 yatsăr pürne
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference Skvorcov 1985: 300a, 592a
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 9
type Derivation
language Crimean Tatar
lexeme 1 adsïz
lexeme 2 adsïz parmaq
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference Asanov et al. 1988: 14a
comment Li 2016, 23
ACCEPTED Realization 10
type Derivation
language Dolgan
lexeme 1 āta huok
lexeme 2 āta huok čömüye
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference Barbolina 2003: 13, 110
comment Li 2016, 24
ACCEPTED Realization 11
type Derivation
language English
lexeme 1 nameless
lexeme 2 nameless finger
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 (rare) ring finger Otherwise Put thy namelesse finger in the wound, and make therewith three crosses upon the wound, and say five Pater nosters, five Aves, and one Credo, in the honour of the five wounds ( Reginald Scot, The Discoverie of Witchcraft, 1584)
reference OED
comment Very rare
ACCEPTED Realization 12
type Derivation
language Erzya
lexeme 1 лемтеме
lexeme 2 лемтеме сур
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference Serebrennikov et al. 1993: 338
comment
NEW Realization 13
type Polysemy
language Farsi
lexeme binām
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference <personally collected data>
comment

Ela Filippone The fingers and their names in the Iranian languages (Onomasiological Studies on Body-Part Terms, I). Wien. 2010

ACCEPTED Realization 14
type Derivation
language Finnish
lexeme 1 nimetön
lexeme 2 nimetön sormi
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference Vahros, Ščerbakov 2007: 401
comment
NEW Realization 15
type Derivation
language Hakka Chinese
lexeme 1 mò-miàng
lexeme 2 mò-miàng-chṳ́
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference English Wiktionary
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 16
type Derivation
language Hill Mari
lexeme 1 лӹмдӹмӹ
lexeme 2 лӹмдӹмварня
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference Savatkova 2008
comment
NEW Realization 17
type Polysemy
language Hindi
lexeme anāmikā (अनामिका)
meaning 1 a nameless or unknown woman
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference McGregor 1993: 33
comment
NEW Realization 18
type Derivation
language Iron Ossetian
lexeme 1 ænænom
lexeme 2 ænænom ængwylʒ
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference <personally collected data>
comment

Ela Filippone The fingers and their names in the Iranian languages (Onomasiological Studies on Body-Part Terms, I). Wien. 2010

NEW Realization 19
type Derivation
language Itelmen
lexeme 1 ӽэлакин
lexeme 2 ӄаʔм ӽэлакин
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference PIRS: 286
comment
NEW Realization 20
type Derivation
language Japanese
lexeme 1 nanashi ( 名無し)
lexeme 2 nanashiyubi (名無し指)
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference <personally collected data>
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 21
type Derivation
language Karachay-Balkar
lexeme 1 sansïz
lexeme 2 sansïz barmaq
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference Tenišev, Sujunčev 1985: 118a, 540b
comment Li 2016, 24
ACCEPTED Realization 22
type Derivation
language Karaim
lexeme 1 atsïz
lexeme 2 atsïz barmax
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference Li 2016: 23
comment Trakai dialect
ACCEPTED Realization 23
type Derivation
language Karaim
lexeme 1 adsïz
lexeme 2 adsïz parmaq
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference Levi 2005: 66a
comment Crimean dialect
ACCEPTED Realization 24
type Derivation
language Karakalpak
lexeme 1 atsïz
lexeme 2 atsïz barmaq
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference Baskakov (ed.) 1967: 46b, 627a
comment Li 2016, 22
ACCEPTED Realization 25
type Derivation
language Karelian
lexeme 1 nimetöin
lexeme 2 nimetöin sormi
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference Zajkov, Rugoeva 1999: 117
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 26
type Derivation
language Kazakh
lexeme 1 atsïz
lexeme 2 atsïz qol
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference Syzdykova, Xusain (eds.) 2001: 82b
comment Li 2016, 23
ACCEPTED Realization 27
type Derivation
language Khakas
lexeme 1 adï šox
lexeme 2 adï šox salā
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference Li 2016: 23
comment
NEW Realization 28
type Derivation
language Khanty
lexeme 1 нэмӆы
lexeme 2 нэмӆы ӆӯӣ
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference <personally collected data>
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 29
type Derivation
language Komi
lexeme 1 нимтӧм
lexeme 2 нимтӧм чунь
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference Beznosikova et al. 2000
comment
NEW Realization 30
type Polysemy
language Komi-Permyak
lexeme 1 нимтӧм
lexeme 2 нимтӧм чунь
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference <personally collected data>
comment

https://dict.fu-lab.ru/term?tid=1309244

NEW Realization 31
type Derivation
language Kurmanji Kurdish
lexeme 1 bênav
lexeme 2 tilya bênav
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference <personally collected data>
comment

Ela Filippone The fingers and their names in the Iranian languages (Onomasiological Studies on Body-Part Terms, I). Wien. 2010

ACCEPTED Realization 32
type Derivation
language Kyrghyz
lexeme 1 atï ǰoq
lexeme 2 atï ǰoq barmaq
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference Judaxin (ed.) 1957: 42a
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 33
type Polysemy
language Kyrghyz
lexeme atï ǰoq
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference Judaxin 1965: 77ab
comment Li 2016, 24
ACCEPTED Realization 34
type Derivation
language Lithuanian
lexeme 1 bevardis
lexeme 2 bevardis pirštas
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference LRŽ: 113
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 35
type Derivation
language Livvi-Karelian
lexeme 1 nimetöi
lexeme 2 nimetöi sormi
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference Makarov 1990: 228
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 36
type Derivation
language Mandarin Chinese
lexeme 1 wúmíng (无名)
lexeme 2 wúmíngzhǐ (无名指)
meaning 1 nameless; unknown
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference BKRS
comment
NEW Realization 37
type Polysemy
language Marathi
lexeme anāmika (अनामिक)
meaning 1 that is without a name, anonymous
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference Molesworth 1857: 28
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 38
type Derivation
language Meadow Mari
lexeme 1 лӱмдымӧ
lexeme 2 лӱмдымыварня
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference Marij jylme muter
comment Also шоякпарня 'ring finger' от шояк 'false, lie' can be translated as 'lying finger'
NEW Realization 39
type Derivation
language Middle High German
lexeme 1 namlos
lexeme 2 der namlos finger
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference <personally collected data>
comment

M.Lexer, Mittelhochdeutsches Handwörterbuch, Leipzig 1872

Pott, A. F. Die quinare und vigesimale Zählmethode bei Völkern aller Welttheile. Nebst ausführlicheren Bemerkungen über die Zahlwörter indogermanischen Stammes und einem Anhang über Fingernamen. Halle 1847

Jane Bennett The Name of the Ringfinger in the Germanic Languages //  Amsterdamer Beiträge zur Älteren Germanistik; Amsterdam Vol. 17,  (Jan 1, 1982): P. 13-21

NEW Realization 40
type Derivation
language Min Dong (Eastern Min)
lexeme 1 mò̤-miàng
lexeme 2 mò̤-miàng-*cāi
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference English Wiktionary
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 41
type Derivation
language Moksha
lexeme 1 лемфтома
lexeme 2 лемфтома сур
meaning 1 nameless Касы касыкс лемфтома, / Тядянь-алянь вальмяла. / Мазышиняц пефтома, / Ичкозьге и малава! (Марьяша https://stihi.ru/2013/07/01/8467)
A nameless shrub grows under the parents’ window, the endless beauty far and near
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference Serebrennikov et al. 1998: 332
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 42
type Derivation
language Mongolian (Khalkha)
lexeme 1 нэргүй
lexeme 2 нэргүй хуруу
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference BAMRS 2001-2002
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 43
type Derivation
language Muskogee (Creek)
lexeme 1 hocefkv-seko
lexeme 2 enke-hocefkv-seko
meaning 1 name-nonexistent
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference Martin, McKane Maudlin 2000: 28, 51, 107, 238
comment 'hand's name-without, nameless' Turnbull 1874, 52
ACCEPTED Realization 44
type Derivation
language Old Uighur
lexeme 1 atsïz
lexeme 2 atsïz erŋek
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference Li 2016: 22
comment TT V 8, 16. at ‘name’ + -sïz ‘without, -less’ + erŋek ‘finger’.
NEW Realization 45
type Polysemy
language Oriya
lexeme anāmikā (ଅନାମିକା)
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference Praharaj 1931-1940: 302
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 46
type Derivation
language Oyrot
lexeme 1 adï dˊoq
lexeme 2 adï dˊoq sabar
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference Baskakov, Toščakova 1947: 123a
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 47
type Derivation
language Russian
lexeme 1 безымянный (bezymjannyj)
lexeme 2 безымянный палец (bezymjannyj palec)
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference BAS: 1, 368
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 48
type Polysemy
language Sanskrit
lexeme anāmikā
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference MW: 28,2
comment since Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa
NEW Realization 49
type Polysemy
language Selkup
lexeme 1 нэмгэдэл
lexeme 2 нэмгэдэл мун
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger Нэмӷэдэл кы
Nameless river
reference Consolidated Selkup
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 50
type Derivation
language Shor
lexeme 1 adï čoq
lexeme 2 adï čoq padïrbaš
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference Li 2016: 23
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 51
type Derivation
language Southern Altai
lexeme 1 at dˊoq
lexeme 2 at dˊoq sabar
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference Li 2016: 23
comment Altay-Kizhi dial.
ACCEPTED Realization 52
type Polysemy
language Southern Altai
lexeme adï dˊoq
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference Li 2016: 24
comment Chalkandu and Teleut dialects
NEW Realization 53
type Derivation
language Southern Min (Min Nan)
lexeme 1 bû-bêng
lexeme 2 bû-bêng-cháiⁿ
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference English Wiktionary
comment
NEW Realization 54
type Derivation
language Swedish
lexeme 1 namnlös
lexeme 2 namnlös finger
meaning 1 nameless

Rita med namlös fingerett 3 varf mot solen. (Nyare bidrag till kännedom om de svenska landsmålen och svenskt folklif. Svenska landsmålen. VII. 2: 7);

Man botar böld genom att lägga vänstra namnlösfingret på bölden och räkna bakfram från 1 till 20 tre gånge (Hembygden. Tidskrift för svensk folkkunskap och hembygdsforskning i Finland. 1916, s. 24.)

direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference SAOB
comment

Jane Bennett The Name of the Ringfinger in the Germanic Languages //  Amsterdamer Beiträge zur Älteren Germanistik; Amsterdam Vol. 17,  (Jan 1, 1982): P. 13-21.

NEW Realization 55
type Derivation
language Tajiki
lexeme 1 benom
lexeme 2 angušt-i benom
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference <personally collected data>
comment

Ela Filippone The fingers and their names in the Iranian languages (Onomasiological Studies on Body-Part Terms, I). Wien. 2010

ACCEPTED Realization 56
type Derivation
language Tatar
lexeme 1 атсыз (atsïz)
lexeme 2 атсыз бармак (atsïz barmaq)
meaning 1 (dated) nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference Abdrazakov 1966: 44b, 58b Li 2016: 23 Asylgaraev, Ganiev et al. (eds.) 2007: 1, 141
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 57
type Derivation
language Tatar
lexeme 1 isĕmsĕz
lexeme 2 isĕmsĕz barmaq
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference Maxmutova et al. (eds.) 1977: 419a
comment Li 2016, 24
ACCEPTED Realization 58
type Polysemy
language Tibetan
lexeme ming med
meaning 1 nameless, without name/ label ming med du
such that names/ concepts do not/ no longer exist; such that it cannot be characterized
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference <personally collected data>
comment https://dictionary.christian-steinert.de/#%7B%22activeTerm%22%3A%22ming%20med%22%2C%22lang%22%3A%22tib%22%2C%22inputLang%22%3A%22en%22%2C%22currentListTerm%22%3A%22ring%20fin%22%2C%22forceLeftSideVisible%22%3Afalse%2C%22offset%22%3A0%7D
ACCEPTED Realization 59
type Derivation
language Tofa
lexeme 1 adï yoq
lexeme 2 adï yoq ergˊek
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference Rassadin 1994: 105a, 204b
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 60
type Derivation
language Turkish
lexeme 1 adsız
lexeme 2 adsız parmak
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference Mustafajev, Ščerbinin (eds.) 1972: 587a
comment Li 2016, 23 Also adsızparmak. Common term is yüzük parmağı lit. 'ring finger'
ACCEPTED Realization 61
type Derivation
language Tver Karelian
lexeme 1 n’imet’t’ömä
lexeme 2 n’imet’t’ömä šormi
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference Punžina 1994: 179
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 62
type Derivation
language Udmurt
lexeme 1 нимтэм
lexeme 2 нимтэмчиньы
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference Kirillova 2008
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 63
type Derivation
language Uighur
lexeme 1 atsiz
lexeme 2 atsiz barmaq
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference Nadžip 1968: 17b
comment Li 2016, 23
ACCEPTED Realization 64
type Derivation
language Uighur
lexeme 1 atsiz
lexeme 2 atsiz qol
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference Nadžip 1968: 17b, 607a
comment Li 2016, 23
ACCEPTED Realization 65
type Derivation
language Uighur
lexeme 1 namsiz
lexeme 2 namsiz barmaq
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference Li 2016: 24
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 66
type Derivation
language Ukrainian
lexeme 1 безіменний
lexeme 2 безіменний палець
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger Спробуйте тягнути безіменний палець протягом 20 секунд
Try pulling the ring finger for 20 seconds
reference <personally collected data>
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 67
type Derivation
language Uzbek
lexeme 1 atsïz
lexeme 2 atsïz barmaq
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference Li 2016: 22-23
comment hapax legomenon. Only in in Ümär Ähmädǰanov & Burhan Ilyazov (1931), Özbekčä-Rusča Luγat, Taškänt, p. 37b.
ACCEPTED Realization 68
type Derivation
language Uzbek
lexeme 1 ādï̌ yoq
lexeme 2 ādï̌ yoq barmaq
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference Abdullayev 1961: 26a
comment Dial. At ‘name’ + -ï ‘possessive suffix of the third person’ + yoq ‘non-existent, absent’ Li 2016, 23
ACCEPTED Realization 69
type Derivation
language Uzbek
lexeme 1 nåmsiz
lexeme 2 nåmsiz bȧrmåq
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference Abduraxmanov (ed.) 1954: 42b
comment Li 2016, 24
ACCEPTED Realization 70
type Derivation
language Veps
lexeme 1 ńimetoiń
lexeme 2 ńimetoiń soŕḿ
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference Zajceva, Mullonen 1972: 359
comment
NEW Realization 71
type Derivation
language Wu Chinese
lexeme 1 6wu-min
lexeme 2 6wu-min-tsy
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference English Wiktionary
comment
NEW Realization 72
type Derivation
language Xiang Chinese
lexeme 1 fu2 min2
lexeme 2 fu2 min2 zr3
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference English Wiktionary
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 73
type Derivation
language Yakut
lexeme 1 аата суох (āta suox)
lexeme 2 аата суох тарбах (āta suox tarbax)
meaning 1 nameless
direction
meaning 2 ring finger
reference Slepcov 1972: 376a
comment