False Friends in Slavic Languages
Bulgarian ‘бор’
The database knows following meanings of the Bulgarian word ‘бор’:
- pine
- boron
Semasiological map for ‘*borъ’
The database has information related to this term for Belarusian, Bosnian, Croatian, Czech, Kashubian, Macedonian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Lower Sorbian, Upper Sorbian and Ukrainian.
Bulgarian ‘бор’:
- is a true friend in Bosnian, Croatian, Macedonian, Slovenian and Serbian.
- does not have all its Bulgarian meanings in Belarusian, Czech, Kashubian, Lower Sorbian, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian and Upper Sorbian.
- has additional meanings in Czech, Lower Sorbian, Polish, Russian and Slovak.
- The Bulgarian meaning ‘pine’ is shared by Bosnian bor, Croatian bor, Macedonian бор, Serbian бор, Slovak bor, Slovenian bor and Lower Sorbian bór.
- The Bulgarian meaning ‘boron’ is shared by Belarusian бор, Bosnian bor, Croatian bor, Czech bor, Kashubian bór, Macedonian бор, Polish bor, Russian бор, Serbian бор, Slovak bor, Slovenian bor, Upper Sorbian bor and Ukrainian бор.
- The meaning ‘pinewood’ (not present in Bulgarian ‘бор’, translated as ‘борова гора’) is attested in Czech bor, Polish bor, Russian бор, Slovak bor, Lower Sorbian bór and Ukrainian бір.
- The meaning ‘drill’ (not present in Bulgarian ‘бор’) is attested in Polish bor and Russian бор.
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| Bosnian bor |
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| Croatian bor |
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| Czech bor |
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| Kashubian bór |
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| Macedonian бор |
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| Polish bor |
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| Russian бор |
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| Serbian бор |
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| Slovak bor |
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| Slovenian bor |
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| Lower Sorbian bór |
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| Upper Sorbian bor |
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| Ukrainian I. бір |
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Semasiological Map for *borъ
                                       
*borъ
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Meanings:  ‘pinewood’
 ‘pine’
 ‘boron’
 ‘drill’
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| Meanings | pinewood | pine | boron | drill |