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False Friends in Slavic Languages


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Serbian ‘лењ’

The database knows following meanings of the Serbian word ‘лењ’:

  • lazy
See also: лен

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The database has information related to this term for Bosnian, Croatian, Polish, Russian and Serbian.

Serbian ‘лењ’:

  • The Serbian meaning ‘lazy’ is shared by Bosnian lijen and Croatian lijen.
  • The meaning ‘idler, do-nothing’ (not present in Serbian ‘лењ’, translated as ‘ленштина’) is attested in Polish leń.
  • The meaning ‘laziness’ (not present in Serbian ‘лењ’, translated as ‘лењост’) is attested in Russian лень.

NB: No information yet for Belarusian, Bulgarian, Czech, Kashubian, Macedonian, Slovak, Slovenian, Lower Sorbian, Upper Sorbian and Ukrainian.

Serbian
лењ
See also: лен 		Meaning:
  • lazy
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Bosnian
lijen		 Meaning:
  • lazy
Serbian
лењ
See also: лен 		Meaning:
  • lazy
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Croatian
lijen		 Meaning:
  • lazy
Serbian
лењ
See also: лен 		Meaning in Polish:
  • leniwy / lazy
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Polish
leń		 Meaning in Serbian:
  • ленштина / idler, do-nothing
Serbian
лењ
See also: лен 		Meaning in Russian:
  • ленивый / lazy
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Russian
лень		 Meaning in Serbian:
  • лењост / laziness

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len

Meanings:

‘idler, do-nothing’
‘laziness’
‘lazy’
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len
Meanings
idler, do-nothing laziness lazy
Russian лень +
Polish leń +
Croatian lijen +
Bosnian lijen +
Serbian лен +
Serbian лењ +
Meanings idler, do-nothing laziness lazy

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