False Friends in Slavic Languages
Slovak ‘hlava’
The database knows following meanings of the Slovak word ‘hlava’:
- head
- leader
- chapter
Semasiological map for ‘glava < *golva’
The database has information related to this term for Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Kashubian, Macedonian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Slovenian, Lower Sorbian, Upper Sorbian and Ukrainian.
Slovak ‘hlava’:
- is a true friend in Bosnian, Bulgarian, Czech and Serbian.
- does not have all its Slovak meanings in Belarusian, Croatian, Kashubian, Lower Sorbian, Macedonian, Polish, Slovenian, Ukrainian and Upper Sorbian.
- has additional meanings in Polish and Russian.
- The Slovak meaning ‘head’ is shared by Belarusian галава, Bosnian glava, Bulgarian глава, Croatian glava, Czech hlava, Kashubian głowa, Macedonian глава, Polish głowa, Russian глава, Serbian глава, Slovenian glava, Lower Sorbian głowa, Upper Sorbian hłowa and Ukrainian голова.
- The Slovak meaning ‘leader’ is shared by Belarusian галава, Bosnian glava, Bulgarian глава, Croatian glava, Czech hlava, Russian глава, Serbian глава, Slovenian glava, Upper Sorbian hłowa and Ukrainian голова.
- The Slovak meaning ‘chapter’ is shared by Bosnian glava, Bulgarian глава, Czech hlava, Russian глава and Serbian глава.
- The meaning ‘dome, vault’ (not present in Slovak ‘hlava’) is attested in Russian глава.
- The meaning ‘nucleus of comet’ (not present in Slovak ‘hlava’) is attested in Polish głowa.
- The meaning ‘bloom’ (not present in Slovak ‘hlava’) is attested in Polish głowa.
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glava < *golva
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Meanings:
‘head’
‘leader’
‘chapter’
‘dome, vault’
‘nucleus of comet’
‘bloom’
‘Other’
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head | leader | chapter | dome, vault | nucleus of comet | bloom | Other | |
Russian глава | + arch. |
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Polish głowa | + | + | + | + hairdo, hairstyle |
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Slovak hlava | + | + | + | ||||
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Meanings | head | leader | chapter | dome, vault | nucleus of comet | bloom | Other |
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