False Friends in Slavic Languages
Lower Sorbian ‘mrok’
The database knows following meanings of the Lower Sorbian word ‘mrok’:
- cloud
Semasiological map for ‘*morkъ’
The database has information related to this term for Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Kashubian, Macedonian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian and Ukrainian.
Lower Sorbian ‘mrok’:
- The Lower Sorbian meaning ‘cloud’ is shared by Czech mrak and Slovak mrak.
- The meaning ‘darkness’ (not present in Lower Sorbian ‘mrok’) is attested in Bosnian mrak, Bulgarian мрак, Croatian mrak, Kashubian mrok, Kashubian mark, Polish mrok, Russian мрак, Serbian мрак and Ukrainian морок.
- The meaning ‘dusk, twilight, dimness’ (not present in Lower Sorbian ‘mrok’) is attested in Slovenian mrak and Ukrainian морок.
- The meaning ‘crowd colloquial for ‘a lot’’ (not present in Lower Sorbian ‘mrok’) is attested in Czech mrak.
NB: No information yet for Upper Sorbian.
| Lower Sorbian mrok |
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| Belarusian ∅ - no corresponding term. |
| Lower Sorbian mrok |
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| Bosnian mrak |
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| Lower Sorbian mrok |
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| Bulgarian мрак |
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| Lower Sorbian mrok |
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| Croatian mrak |
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| Lower Sorbian mrok |
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| Czech mrak |
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| Lower Sorbian mrok |
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| Kashubian mark (Syn.: mrok) |
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| Lower Sorbian mrok |
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| Macedonian ∅ - no corresponding term. |
| Lower Sorbian mrok |
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| Lower Sorbian mrok |
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| Russian мрак |
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| Lower Sorbian mrok |
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| Serbian мрак |
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| Lower Sorbian mrok |
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| Slovak mrak |
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| Lower Sorbian mrok |
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| Slovenian mrak |
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| Lower Sorbian mrok |
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| Ukrainian морок |
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Semasiological Map for *morkъ
                         
*morkъ
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Meanings:  ‘cloud’
 ‘darkness’
 ‘dusk, twilight, dimness’
 ‘crowd colloquial for ‘a lot’’
 no such word
no information yet
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| cloud | darkness | dusk, twilight, dimness | crowd colloquial for ‘a lot’ | |
| Russian мрак | + | |||
| Ukrainian морок | + | + | ||
| Belarusian ∅ | ||||
| Polish mrok | + | |||
| Kashubian mark | + | |||
| Lower Sorbian mrok | + | |||
| Czech mrak | + | + | ||
| Slovak mrak | + | |||
| Slovenian mrak | + | |||
| Croatian mrak | + | |||
| Bosnian mrak | + | |||
| Serbian мрак | + | |||
| Macedonian ∅ | ||||
| Bulgarian мрак | + | |||
| Meanings | cloud | darkness | dusk, twilight, dimness | crowd colloquial for ‘a lot’ |
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