False Friends in Slavic Languages
Ukrainian ‘любити’
The database knows following meanings of the Ukrainian word ‘любити’:
- to like
- to love (syn.: ‘кохати’)
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The database has information related to this term for Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Kashubian, Macedonian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Lower Sorbian and Upper Sorbian.
Ukrainian ‘любити’:
- is a complete false friend in Croatian, Lower Sorbian, Macedonian and Upper Sorbian.
- is a true friend in Russian and Slovak.
- does not have all its Ukrainian meanings in Belarusian, Bulgarian, Czech, Kashubian, Polish and Slovenian.
- has additional meanings in Bosnian, Bulgarian, Slovenian and Serbian.
- The Ukrainian meaning ‘to like’ is shared by Belarusian любіць, Belarusian любоў, Bosnian ljubiti, Croatian ljubiti, Czech líbit se, Kashubian lubic, Polish lubić, Russian любить, Serbian љубити and Slovak ľúbiť.
- The Ukrainian meaning ‘to love’ is shared by Bosnian ljubiti, Bulgarian любя, Croatian ljubiti, Russian любить, Serbian љубити, Slovak ľúbiť and Slovenian ljubiti.
- The meaning ‘poetic to love’ (not present in Ukrainian ‘любити’) is attested in Bosnian ljubiti, Bulgarian любя, Croatian ljubiti, Macedonian љуби and Serbian љубити.
- The meaning ‘to kiss’ (not present in Ukrainian ‘любити’, translated as ‘цілувати’) is attested in Bosnian ljubiti, Croatian ljubiti, Croatian poljubiti, Czech líbat, Macedonian љуби and Serbian љубити.
- The meaning ‘to make love’ (not present in Ukrainian ‘любити’) is attested in Bulgarian любя and Slovenian ljubiti.
- The meaning ‘to promise’ (not present in Ukrainian ‘любити’) is attested in Lower Sorbian lubiś and Upper Sorbian lubić.
- The meaning ‘to vow’ (not present in Ukrainian ‘любити’) is attested in Lower Sorbian lubiś.
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Belarusian I. любіць |
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II. любоў |
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Bulgarian любя |
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Croatian I. ljubiti |
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II. poljubiti |
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Czech I. líbat |
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II. líbit se |
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Kashubian lubic |
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Macedonian љуби |
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Polish lubić |
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Serbian љубити |
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Slovak ľúbiť |
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Slovenian ljubiti |
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Lower Sorbian lubiś |
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Upper Sorbian lubić |
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*ljubiti
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Meanings:
‘to like’
‘to love’
‘poetic to love’
‘to kiss’
‘to make love’
‘to promise’
‘to vow’
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to like | to love | poetic to love | to kiss | to make love | to promise | to vow | |
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Bulgarian любя | + | + | + | ||||
Meanings | to like | to love | poetic to love | to kiss | to make love | to promise | to vow |