False Friends in Slavic Languages
Czech ‘kraj’
The database knows following meanings of the Czech word ‘kraj’:
- edge, margin (syn.: ‘okraj’)
- locality
- region
- higher territorial unit in Czechia, Slovakia and Russia
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The database has information related to this term for Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Kashubian, Macedonian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Lower Sorbian, Upper Sorbian and Ukrainian.
Czech ‘kraj’:
- is a complete false friend in Lower Sorbian and Upper Sorbian.
- does not have all its Czech meanings in Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Kashubian, Macedonian, Polish, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Serbian and Ukrainian.
- has additional meanings in Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Kashubian, Macedonian, Polish, Slovenian, Serbian and Ukrainian.
- The Czech meaning ‘edge, margin’ is shared by Belarusian край, Bosnian kraj, Bulgarian край, Croatian kraj, Kashubian krôj, Polish kraj, Russian край, Serbian крај, Slovak kraj, Slovenian kraj and Ukrainian край.
- The Czech meaning ‘locality’ is shared by Slovenian kraj.
- The Czech meaning ‘region’ is shared by Belarusian край, Bosnian kraj, Bulgarian край, Croatian kraj, Macedonian крај, Russian край, Serbian крај, Slovak kraj, Slovenian kraj and Ukrainian край.
- The Czech meaning ‘higher territorial unit in Czechia, Slovakia and Russia’ is shared by Russian край and Slovak kraj.
- The meaning ‘end’ (not present in Czech ‘kraj’, translated as ‘konec’) is attested in Bosnian kraj, Bulgarian край, Croatian kraj, Macedonian крај, Polish kraj, Serbian крај, Slovenian kraj and Ukrainian край.
- The meaning ‘country’ (not present in Czech ‘kraj’, translated as ‘země’) is attested in Kashubian krôj, Polish kraj, Lower Sorbian kraj, Upper Sorbian kraj and Ukrainian край.
- The meaning ‘side’ (not present in Czech ‘kraj’) is attested in Kashubian krôj.
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Belarusian край |
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Bulgarian край |
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Croatian kraj |
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Kashubian krôj |
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Macedonian крај |
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Russian край |
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Serbian крај |
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Slovak kraj |
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Slovenian kraj |
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Lower Sorbian kraj |
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Upper Sorbian kraj |
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Ukrainian край |
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Semasiological Map for *krajь
*krajь
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Meanings:
‘edge, margin’
‘end’
‘locality’
‘region’
‘country’
‘side’
‘higher territorial unit in Czechia, Slovakia and Russia’
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Meanings | edge, margin | end | locality | region | country | side | higher territorial unit in Czechia, Slovakia and Russia |
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