sharpshooter
→
clever, wise
2 realizations
FAMILY: Altaic
Related shifts
| ID | Relation type | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Mongolian (Khalkha) | |
| lexeme | мэргэн (mergen) | |
| meaning 1 | sharpshooter | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | wise, smart | |
| reference | BAMRS 2001-2002 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Tuvan | |
| lexeme | мерген | |
| meaning 1 | sharpshooter | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | wise, genial, insightful | |
| reference | Tenišev 2008 | |
| comment | Presumably a Mongolian borrowing | |
Ср. также рус. меткое слово, меткое замечание.