middle, centre
→
middle finger
107 realizations
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
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type | Derivation | |
language | Armenian | |
lexeme 1 | meǰteł (մեջտեղ) | |
lexeme 2 | miǰnamat (միջնամատ) | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | <personally collected data> | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
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type | Derivation | |
language | Assamese | |
lexeme 1 | madhya | |
lexeme 2 | madhyamā | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Candrakānta abhidhāna: 738 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Polysemy | |
language | Azerbaijani | |
lexeme 1 | orta | |
lexeme 2 | orta barmaġ | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 18 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Bashkir | |
lexeme 1 | urta | |
lexeme 2 | urta barmaq | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 19 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Polysemy | |
language | Bashkir | |
lexeme 1 | urta | |
lexeme 2 | urta tiräk | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 20 | |
comment | 'middle poplar'. Dialect. Also urtatiräk, urta tö̌räk, urta tö̌yräk, urta tö̌yäk |
ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
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type | Derivation | |
language | Belarusan | |
lexeme 1 | сярэдні | |
lexeme 2 | сярэдні палец | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Slounik.org | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 7 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Bengali | |
lexeme 1 | madhya | |
lexeme 2 | madhyā, madhyāṅguli | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Biswas 2000: 835 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 8 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Bulgarian | |
lexeme 1 | среден | |
lexeme 2 | среден пръст | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | <personally collected data> | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 9 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Burmese | |
lexeme 1 | kʰəlè | |
lexeme 2 | leʔ kʰalè | |
meaning 1 | middle; centre; midst | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | SEAlang Burmrse | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 10 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Polysemy | |
language | Chulym | |
lexeme 1 | ortun | |
lexeme 2 | ortun šarbaq | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016 | |
comment | Middle Chulym dialect. Also ortun šarbāγï ‘his/her middle finger’ (< ortun šarbaq + -ï ‘possessive suffix of the third person’) |
ACCEPTED Realization 11 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Chuvash | |
lexeme 1 | văta | |
lexeme 2 | văta pürne | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 19 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 12 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Crimean Tatar | |
lexeme 1 | orta | |
lexeme 2 | orta parmaq | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 19 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 13 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Croatian | |
lexeme 1 | srednji | |
lexeme 2 | srednjak | |
meaning 1 | middle | srednji sloj middle layer |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | pokazati kome prst srednjak show someone the middle finger |
reference | HJP | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 14 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Czech | |
lexeme 1 | střed | |
lexeme 2 | prostředník, prostředníček | |
meaning 1 | middle, midpoint, center | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | SSJČ | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 15 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Dolgan | |
lexeme 1 | ortokū | |
lexeme 2 | ortokū čömüye | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 21 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 16 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Dolgan | |
lexeme 1 | ortokū | |
lexeme 2 | ortokū tarbax | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 21 | |
comment | Also ortokū tarbagïm ‘my middle finger’ < ortokū tarbax + -ïm ‘possessive suffix of the first person singular’ |
ACCEPTED Realization 17 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Dutch | |
lexeme 1 | middel | |
lexeme 2 | middelvinger | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Mironov 1987 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 18 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | English | |
lexeme 1 | middle | |
lexeme 2 | middle finger | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | <personally collected data> | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 19 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Even | |
lexeme 1 | дулак | |
lexeme 2 | дулаган | |
meaning 1 | middle (adj.) | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Robbek, Robbek 2005: 98 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 20 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Farsi | |
lexeme 1 | miyāna | |
lexeme 2 | angušti miyāna | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 19 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 21 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Finnish | |
lexeme 1 | keski- | |
lexeme 2 | keskisormi | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Vahros, Ščerbakov 2007 | |
comment | keskari (colloquial) 'middle finger' |
ACCEPTED Realization 22 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | French | |
lexeme 1 | milieu | |
lexeme 2 | doigt du milieu | |
meaning 1 | middle; center | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | <personally collected data> | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 23 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Gagauz | |
lexeme 1 | orta | |
lexeme 2 | orta parmak | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 19 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 24 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Gagauz | |
lexeme 1 | ortanǰa | |
lexeme 2 | ortanǰa parmak | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 21 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 25 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | German | |
lexeme 1 | mittel | |
lexeme 2 | Mittelfinger | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Duden | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 26 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Hill Mari | |
lexeme 1 | покшал | |
lexeme 2 | покшалварня | |
meaning 1 | middle finger | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Savatkova 2008 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 27 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Japanese | |
lexeme 1 | naka (中) | |
lexeme 2 | nakayubi (中指) | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | nakayubi o tateru (中指を立てる) to put up the middle finger |
reference | BJaRS | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 28 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Karachay-Balkar | |
lexeme 1 | orta | |
lexeme 2 | orta barmaq | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 18 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 29 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Karachay-Balkar | |
lexeme 1 | ortančï | |
lexeme 2 | ortančï barmaq | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 21 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 30 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Karaim | |
lexeme 1 | orta | |
lexeme 2 | orta parmaq | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 19 | |
comment | Crimean dialect |
ACCEPTED Realization 31 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Polysemy | |
language | Karaim | |
lexeme 1 | ortaxsï | |
lexeme 2 | ortaxsï barmax | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 19 | |
comment | Trakai dialect |
ACCEPTED Realization 32 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Karaim | |
lexeme 1 | ortančï | |
lexeme 2 | ortančï barmax | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 21 | |
comment | Trakai dialect |
ACCEPTED Realization 33 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Karaim | |
lexeme 1 | ortanʦï | |
lexeme 2 | ortanʦï barmak | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 21 | |
comment | Halič dialect |
ACCEPTED Realization 34 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Karakalpak | |
lexeme 1 | ortan | |
lexeme 2 | ortan barmaq | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 19 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 35 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Karakalpak | |
lexeme 1 | ortaŋγï | |
lexeme 2 | ortaŋγï barmaq | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 21 | |
comment | ortaŋγï < *ortanγï < *ortanqï |
ACCEPTED Realization 36 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Kawi (Old Javanese) | |
lexeme 1 | madya, madhya | |
lexeme 2 | madyägula | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | SEALang Balinese | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 37 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Kazakh | |
lexeme 1 | ortan | |
lexeme 2 | ortan qol | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 19 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 38 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Kazakh | |
lexeme 1 | ortan | |
lexeme 2 | ortan sawsaq | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 20 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 39 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Khakas | |
lexeme 1 | ortïn | |
lexeme 2 | ortïn salā | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 19 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 40 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Khakas | |
lexeme 1 | ortïn | |
lexeme 2 | ortïn tïrbaš | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 20 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 41 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Khamnigan Mongol | |
lexeme 1 | dunda | |
lexeme 2 | dunda xuru: | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Damdinov, Sundueva 2015: 127 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 42 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Komi | |
lexeme 1 | шӧр | |
lexeme 2 | шӧр чунь | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Beznosikova et al. 2000 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 43 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Korean | |
lexeme 1 | gaunde | |
lexeme 2 | gaundet songarak | |
meaning 1 | middle; centre | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 18 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 44 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Kumyk | |
lexeme 1 | orta | |
lexeme 2 | orta barmaq | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 18 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 45 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Kyrghyz | |
lexeme 1 | orton | |
lexeme 2 | orton qol | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 19 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 46 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Polysemy | |
language | Kyrghyz | |
lexeme | orton | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 22 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 47 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Lao | |
lexeme 1 | kāng (ກາງ) | |
lexeme 2 | niu kāng (ນິ້ວກາງ) | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | SEAlang Lao | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 48 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Latin | |
lexeme 1 | medius | |
lexeme 2 | digitus medius | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Lewis, Short | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 49 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Macedonian | |
lexeme 1 | среден | |
lexeme 2 | среден прст | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | <personally collected data> | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 50 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Mandarin Chinese | |
lexeme 1 | zhōng (中) | |
lexeme 2 | zhōngzhǐ (中指) | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | BKRS | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 51 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Marathi | |
lexeme 1 | madhya | |
lexeme 2 | madhyamā | |
meaning 1 | middle; center | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Molesworth 1857: 630 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 52 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Meadow Mari | |
lexeme 1 | покшел | |
lexeme 2 | покшелварня | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Marij jylme muter | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 53 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Polysemy | |
language | Modern Greek | |
lexeme | μέσος | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Xorikov, Malev 1993 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 54 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Modern Mon | |
lexeme 1 | tò | |
lexeme 2 | toa tò | |
meaning 1 | middle, in the middle of, in the midst of, among | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | SEAlang Mon | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 55 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Modern Mon | |
lexeme 1 | hədoa | |
lexeme 2 | toa hədoa | |
meaning 1 | inside, middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | SEAlang Mon | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 56 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Modern Written Arabic | |
lexeme 1 | أَوْسَطُ ˀawsaṭ-u- | |
lexeme 2 | وُسْطَى wusṭā | |
meaning 1 | middle, central | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | <personally collected data> Baranov | |
comment | Lexeme 2 is a feminine singular form from أَوْسَطُ. |
ACCEPTED Realization 57 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Nogai | |
lexeme 1 | orta | |
lexeme 2 | orta barmaq | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 18 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 58 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Old Uighur | |
lexeme 1 | ortun | |
lexeme 2 | ortun erŋek | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 18 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 59 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Pashto | |
lexeme 1 | mi-yanḏẕ | |
lexeme 2 | da mi-yanḏẕ gūtaʿh | |
meaning 1 | the middle of anything, the centre | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Raverty 1867: 956 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 60 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Polish | |
lexeme 1 | środkowy | |
lexeme 2 | środkowy palec | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | <personally collected data> | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 61 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Portuguese | |
lexeme 1 | médio | |
lexeme 2 | dedo médio | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Feerštejn, Starec 2005 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 62 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Romanian | |
lexeme 1 | mijlociu | |
lexeme 2 | deget mijlociu | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | MDA2 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 63 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Russian | |
lexeme 1 | средний | |
lexeme 2 | средний палец | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | <personally collected data> | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 64 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Rutul | |
lexeme 1 | йыкьаIд / jɨq'aˤd | |
lexeme 2 | йыкьаIд тIили / jɨq'aˤd t'ili | |
meaning 1 | middle | устIулад йыкьаIд кьути / ust'ulad jɨq'aˤd q'uti a middle desk drawer |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | йыкьаIд тIили / jɨq'aˤd t'ili middle finger |
reference | Ismailova 2011: 291 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 65 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Salar | |
lexeme 1 | o’tä | |
lexeme 2 | o’tä purmaχ | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 19 | |
comment | Also Salar otta pərmaχ |
ACCEPTED Realization 66 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Selkup | |
lexeme 1 | шэдгодэл | |
lexeme 2 | шэдгодэл мун | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Consolidated Selkup | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 67 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Serbian | |
lexeme 1 | средњи (srednji) | |
lexeme 2 | средњак (srednjak) | |
meaning 1 | middle | средња Европа, средњи брат middle Europe, middle brother |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | držeći ga precizno i mirno vrhovima kažiprsta i srednjaka holding it precisely and calmly with the tips of the index and middle fingers |
reference | Vujanitsh et al. 2007: 1261 CLARIN.SI | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 68 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Polysemy | |
language | Shan | |
lexeme 1 | kaaŋ1 | |
lexeme 2 | niw5 kaaŋ1 | |
meaning 1 | middle, in the midst of | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | SEAlang Shan | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 69 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Shor | |
lexeme 1 | ortan | |
lexeme 2 | ortan padïrbaš | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 20 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 70 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Slovak | |
lexeme 1 | stredný | |
lexeme 2 | prostredník | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | <personally collected data> | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 71 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Slovenian | |
lexeme 1 | sredina | |
lexeme 2 | sredinec | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | <personally collected data> | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 72 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Southern Altai | |
lexeme 1 | orta | |
lexeme 2 | orta salā | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 19 | |
comment | Kumandy dial. Also Teleut dial. orton salaγa, Chalkandu dial. orto salāžïq, Kumandy dial. ortozïnda salā (orto ‘middle’ + -zïn ‘possessive suffix of the third person’ + -da ‘locative suffix’ + salā ‘finger’; “finger in its middle”) |
ACCEPTED Realization 73 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Southern Altai | |
lexeme 1 | orto | |
lexeme 2 | orto sabar | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 19-20 | |
comment | Also orton sabar |
ACCEPTED Realization 74 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Southern Altai | |
lexeme 1 | orto | |
lexeme 2 | orto čečen | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 21 | |
comment | Altay-Kizhi dialect. čečen ‘accurate, well-aimed’ (< Mong. sečen, čečen ‘wise, sage, intelligent; prudent’) |
ACCEPTED Realization 75 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Polysemy | |
language | Southern Min (Min Nan) | |
lexeme 1 | tiong (中) | |
lexeme 2 | tiong-niáu (中爪) | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | <personally collected data> | |
comment | 'middle' + 'claw (of animal, bird)' |
ACCEPTED Realization 76 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Southern Min (Min Nan) | |
lexeme 1 | tiong (中) | |
lexeme 2 | tiong-kê (中椵) | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | (dated) middle finger | |
reference | <personally collected data> | |
comment | Xiamen dialect. 椵 kê (Mandarin Chinese jiǎ) 'grapefruit, a type of pomelo' |
ACCEPTED Realization 77 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Southern Min (Min Nan) | |
lexeme 1 | tiong (中) | |
lexeme 2 | tiong-ko (中哥) | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | <personally collected data> | |
comment | Quanzhou, Yongchun and Dehua dialects of Southern Min |
ACCEPTED Realization 78 | ||
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type | Derivation | |
language | Spanish | |
lexeme 1 | medio | |
lexeme 2 | dedo de en medio | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | <personally collected data> | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 79 | ||
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type | Derivation | |
language | Syriac | |
lexeme 1 | meṣʿāyāʾ | |
lexeme 2 | meṣʿaytāʾ | |
meaning 1 | middle, central | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Sokoloff 2009 | |
comment | Nominalized from the feminine form of meṣʿāyāʾ |
ACCEPTED Realization 80 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Tatar | |
lexeme 1 | urta | |
lexeme 2 | urta barmaq | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 19 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 81 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Polysemy | |
language | Tatar | |
lexeme 1 | urta | |
lexeme 2 | urta tiräk | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 20 | |
comment | 'middle poplar'. Dialect |
ACCEPTED Realization 82 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Telugu | |
lexeme 1 | naḍi (నడి) | |
lexeme 2 | vrēlu (వ్రేలు) | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | <personally collected data> | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 83 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Thai | |
lexeme 1 | glaang (กลาง) | |
lexeme 2 | níu-glaang (นิ้วกลาง) | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | SEAlang Thai | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 84 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Tofa | |
lexeme 1 | oˀrtā | |
lexeme 2 | oˀrtā ergˊek | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 20 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 85 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Tofa | |
lexeme 1 | oˀrtā | |
lexeme 2 | oˀrtā mˊergˊen | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 21 | |
comment | < Mong. mergen ‘a good marksman; wisdom; wise, learned, sage, experienced; apt’ |
ACCEPTED Realization 86 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Turkish | |
lexeme 1 | orta | |
lexeme 2 | orta parmak | |
meaning 1 | middle, central | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Jusipova 2005 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 87 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Turkish | |
lexeme 1 | ortanca | |
lexeme 2 | ortanca parmak | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 21 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 88 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Turkmen | |
lexeme 1 | orta | |
lexeme 2 | orta barmaq | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 18 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 89 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Turkmen | |
lexeme 1 | orta | |
lexeme 2 | orta teräk | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 20 | |
comment | 'middle poplar'. Dialect |
ACCEPTED Realization 90 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Turkmen | |
lexeme 1 | ortaqï | |
lexeme 2 | ortaqï barmaq | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 21 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 91 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Tuvan | |
lexeme 1 | ortā | |
lexeme 2 | ortā salā | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 19 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 92 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Tuvan | |
lexeme 1 | ortā | |
lexeme 2 | ortā-mergen | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 21 | |
comment | mergen ‘accurate, well-aimed’ (< Mong. mergen ‘a good marksman; wisdom; wise, learned, sage, experienced; apt’) |
ACCEPTED Realization 93 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Tuvan | |
lexeme 1 | ortāqï | |
lexeme 2 | ortāqï salā | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 21 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 94 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Udmurt | |
lexeme 1 | шор | |
lexeme 2 | шорчиньы | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Kirillova 2008 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 95 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Uighur | |
lexeme 1 | ottura | |
lexeme 2 | ottura barmaq | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 19 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 96 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Uighur | |
lexeme 1 | otran | |
lexeme 2 | otran qol | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 19 | |
comment | ottura qol, otturan qol |
ACCEPTED Realization 97 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Uighur | |
lexeme 1 | otranči | |
lexeme 2 | otranči qol | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 21 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 98 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Ukrainian | |
lexeme 1 | середній | |
lexeme 2 | середній палець | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | SUM-11 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 99 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Urum | |
lexeme 1 | orta | |
lexeme 2 | orta parmax | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 19 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 100 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Uzbek | |
lexeme 1 | orta | |
lexeme 2 | orta barmaq | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016 | |
comment | dialect |
ACCEPTED Realization 101 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Uzbek | |
lexeme 1 | ortȧ | |
lexeme 2 | ortȧ bȧrmåq | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 19 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 102 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Uzbek | |
lexeme 1 | ortȧ | |
lexeme 2 | ortȧ qol | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 19 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 103 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Uzbek | |
lexeme 1 | orta | |
lexeme 2 | orta teräk | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 20 | |
comment | 'middle poplar'. Dialect. Also orta täräk, wortaŋtɛrɛk |
ACCEPTED Realization 104 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Uzbek | |
lexeme 1 | ortȧnči | |
lexeme 2 | ortȧnči bȧrmåq | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 21 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 105 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Vietnamese | |
lexeme 1 | giữa | |
lexeme 2 | ngón giữa | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | SEAlang Vietnamese | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 106 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Western Yugur | |
lexeme 1 | ohrta | |
lexeme 2 | ohrtaləγ | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 19-20 | |
comment | ohrta ‘middle’ + ələγ ‘hand’. Also Western Yugur ohrtamaqʰ, ortama, oramaqʰ |
ACCEPTED Realization 107 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Yakut | |
lexeme 1 | orto | |
lexeme 2 | orto tarbax | |
meaning 1 | middle | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | middle finger | |
reference | Li 2016: 20 | |
comment |
Also in Southern Min (Min Nan) tiong-iâⁿ (中營) 'middle finger' (from middle + army). Italian (ditto) medio from Latin digitus medius.