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False Friends in Slavic Languages


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Croatian ‘lijen’

The database knows following meanings of the Croatian word ‘lijen’:

  • lazy

Semasiological map for ‘len’

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

Croatian ‘lijen’:

  • The Croatian meaning ‘lazy’ is shared by Bosnian lijen, Serbian лен and Serbian лењ.
  • The meaning ‘idler, do-nothing’ (not present in Croatian ‘lijen’, translated as ‘lijenčina’) is attested in Polish leń.
  • The meaning ‘laziness’ (not present in Croatian ‘lijen’, translated as ‘lijenost’) is attested in Russian лень.
Croatian
lijen
Meaning:
  • lazy
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Bosnian
lijen
Meaning:
  • lazy
Croatian
lijen
Meaning in Polish:
  • leniwy / lazy
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Polish
leń
Meaning in Croatian:
  • lijenčina / idler, do-nothing
Croatian
lijen
Meaning in Russian:
  • ленивый / lazy
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Russian
лень
Meaning in Croatian:
  • lijenost / laziness
Croatian
lijen
Meaning:
  • lazy
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Serbian
I.   лен
Meaning:
  • lazy
II.  лењ Meaning:
  • lazy

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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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