False Friends in Slavic Languages
Russian ‘читать’
The database knows following meanings of the Russian word ‘читать’:
- to read
- to read aloud Br., to read out loud Am.
- to recite
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The database has information related to this term for Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Kashubian, Polish, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Lower Sorbian, Upper Sorbian and Ukrainian.
Russian ‘читать’:
- does not have all its Russian meanings in Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Kashubian, Lower Sorbian, Polish, Slovak, Slovenian, Serbian, Ukrainian and Upper Sorbian.
- The Russian meaning ‘to read’ is shared by Belarusian чытаць, Bosnian čitati, Bulgarian чета, Croatian čitati, Kashubian czëtac, Polish czytać, Serbian читати, Serbian читати, Slovak čítať, Slovenian čitati, Lower Sorbian cytaś, Upper Sorbian čitać and Ukrainian читати.
- The Russian meaning ‘to read aloud Br., to read out loud Am.’ is shared by Belarusian чытаць, Bulgarian чета, Kashubian czëtac, Slovak čítať and Ukrainian читати.
- The Russian meaning ‘to recite’ is unique.
NB: No information yet for Czech and Macedonian.
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Belarusian чытаць |
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Bosnian čitati |
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Bulgarian чета |
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Croatian čitati |
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Kashubian czëtac |
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Polish czytać |
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Serbian I. читати |
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II. читати |
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Slovak čítať |
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Slovenian čitati |
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Lower Sorbian cytaś |
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Upper Sorbian čitać |
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Ukrainian читати |
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*čitati
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Meanings:
‘to read’
‘to read aloud Br., to read out loud Am.’
‘to recite’
no such word
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to read | to read aloud Br., to read out loud Am. | to recite | |
Russian читать | + | + | + |
Ukrainian читати | + | + | |
Belarusian чытаць | + | + | |
Polish czytać | + | ||
Kashubian czëtac | + | + | |
Lower Sorbian cytaś | + | ||
Upper Sorbian čitać | + | ||
Slovak čítať | + | + | |
Slovenian čitati | + | ||
Croatian čitati | + | ||
Bosnian čitati | + | ||
Serbian читати | + | ||
Serbian читати | + | ||
Bulgarian чета | + | + | |
Meanings | to read | to read aloud Br., to read out loud Am. | to recite |