False Friends in Slavic Languages
Russian ‘пёс’
The database knows following meanings of the Russian word ‘пёс’:
- dog (syn.: ‘собака’)
- male dog
- cur
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The database has information related to this term for Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Polish, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Lower Sorbian, Upper Sorbian and Ukrainian.
Russian ‘пёс’:
- does not have all its Russian meanings in Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Lower Sorbian, Polish, Slovak, Slovenian, Serbian, Ukrainian and Upper Sorbian.
- has additional meanings in Polish and Ukrainian.
- does not have any formally similar counterparts in Belarusian.
- The Russian meaning ‘dog’ is shared by Bosnian pas, Bulgarian пес, Croatian pas, Czech pes, Polish pies, Serbian пас, Slovak pes, Slovenian pes, Lower Sorbian pjas, Upper Sorbian pos and Ukrainian пес.
- The Russian meaning ‘male dog’ is shared by Polish pies.
- The Russian meaning ‘cur’ is shared by Bulgarian пес and Bulgarian псе.
- The meaning ‘bastard, swine fig, sl’ (not present in Russian ‘пёс’) is attested in Polish pies and Ukrainian пес.
NB: No information yet for Kashubian and Macedonian.
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Bosnian pas |
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Bulgarian I. пес |
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Croatian pas |
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Czech pes |
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Polish pies |
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Serbian пас |
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Slovak pes |
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Slovenian pes |
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Lower Sorbian pjas |
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Upper Sorbian pos |
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Ukrainian пес |
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*pьsъ
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Meanings:
‘dog’
‘male dog’
‘cur’
‘bastard, swine fig, sl’
no such word
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dog | male dog | cur | bastard, swine fig, sl | |
Russian пёс | + | + | + | |
Ukrainian пес | + | + | ||
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Polish pies | + | + | + | |
Lower Sorbian pjas | + | |||
Upper Sorbian pos | + | |||
Czech pes | + | |||
Slovak pes | + | |||
Slovenian pes | + | |||
Croatian pas | + | |||
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Serbian пас | + | |||
Bulgarian пес | + | + | ||
Bulgarian псе | + | |||
Meanings | dog | male dog | cur | bastard, swine fig, sl |