Metonymic proverbs and sayings are the least studied part of modern paremiology. The relevance of this work is associated with the growing interest in Eastern and European languages and intercultural communication, since the study of the paremiology of languages of different structures increases the efficiency of the study of the lexical-semantic and morphological structure of the language, contributes to the enrichment of linguistic and cultural knowledge reflecting the historically established way of life of different peoples. The purpose of the research is to classify and analyze the main lexical and grammatical features of proverbs and sayings of a metonymic nature in three languages: English, Russian and Tatar.
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