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False Friends in Slavic Languages


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Bosnian ‘sinji’

The database knows following meanings of the Bosnian word ‘sinji’:

  • grey-blue, greyish

Semasiological map for ‘*sinь’

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

Bosnian ‘sinji’:

  • The Bosnian meaning ‘grey-blue, greyish’ is shared by Croatian sinji and Serbian сињи.
  • The meaning ‘dark blue’ (not present in Bosnian ‘sinji’, translated as ‘tamnoplav’) is attested in Russian синий.
Bosnian
sinji
Meaning:
  • grey-blue, greyish
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Croatian
sinji
Meaning:
  • grey-blue, greyish
Bosnian
sinji
Meaning in Russian:
  • сизый, сероватый / grey-blue, greyish
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Russian
синий
Meaning in Bosnian:
  • tamnoplav / dark blue
Bosnian
sinji
Meaning:
  • grey-blue, greyish
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Serbian
сињи
Meaning:
  • grey-blue, greyish

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*sinь

Meanings:

‘dark blue’
‘grey-blue, greyish’
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*sinь
Meanings
dark blue grey-blue, greyish
Russian синий +
Croatian sinji +
Bosnian sinji +
Serbian сињи +
Meanings dark blue grey-blue, greyish

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