False Friends in Slavic Languages
Polish ‘obraz’
The database knows following meanings of the Polish word ‘obraz’:
- picture, painting
- icon religious (syn.: ‘ikona’)
- view, image
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The database has information related to this term for Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Kashubian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Lower Sorbian, Upper Sorbian and Ukrainian.
Polish ‘obraz’:
- is a complete false friend in Bosnian, Croatian, Slovenian and Serbian.
- is a true friend in Kashubian.
- does not have all its Polish meanings in Belarusian, Czech, Lower Sorbian, Slovak, Ukrainian and Upper Sorbian.
- has additional meanings in Bulgarian and Russian.
- The Polish meaning ‘picture, painting’ is shared by Bulgarian образ, Czech obraz, Kashubian òbrôz, Russian образ, Slovak obraz, Lower Sorbian wobraz and Upper Sorbian wobraz.
- The Polish meaning ‘icon religious’ is shared by Belarusian вобраз, Belarusian абраз, Bulgarian образ, Kashubian òbrôz, Russian образ and Ukrainian образ.
- The Polish meaning ‘view, image’ is shared by Belarusian вобраз, Belarusian абраз, Bulgarian образ, Kashubian òbrôz, Russian образ and Ukrainian образ.
- The meaning ‘face’ (not present in Polish ‘obraz’, translated as ‘lico’) is attested in Bosnian obraz, Bulgarian образ, Croatian obraz, Serbian образ and Slovenian obraz.
- The meaning ‘manner’ (not present in Polish ‘obraz’, translated as ‘sposób’) is attested in Russian образ.
- The meaning ‘cheek’ (not present in Polish ‘obraz’, translated as ‘policzek, lico’) is attested in Bosnian obraz, Bulgarian образ, Croatian obraz and Serbian образ.
NB: No information yet for Macedonian.
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Belarusian абраз [абра́з] (Syn.: во́браз) |
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Kashubian òbrôz |
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Russian образ |
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Ukrainian образ |
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*obrazъ
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Meanings:
‘face’
‘manner’
‘picture, painting’
‘cheek’
‘icon religious’
‘view, image’
‘Other’
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face | manner | picture, painting | cheek | icon religious | view, image | Other | |
Russian образ | + | + | + | + | + appearance, guise Polish ‘kształt’ |
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Bulgarian образ | + | + | + | + | + | + character, figure |
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Meanings | face | manner | picture, painting | cheek | icon religious | view, image | Other |
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