ring finger
—
index finger
1 realization
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
NEW Realization 1 | ||
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type | Polysemy | |
language | Malak-Malak | |
lexeme | ngenyilkyintjerik | |
meaning 1 | ring finger | |
direction | — | |
meaning 2 | index finger | |
reference | Lindsay et al. 2017: 111 | |
comment | Lit. finger + smaller. Both fingers are conceptualized as smaller fingers relative to the longest finger - the middle finger. |