False Friends in Slavic Languages
Polish ‘arbuz’
The database knows following meanings of the Polish word ‘arbuz’:
- watermelon
Semasiological map for ‘harbuz’
The database has information related to this term for Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Kashubian, Macedonian, Russian, Serbian and Ukrainian.
Polish ‘arbuz’:
- is a complete false friend in Belarusian and Ukrainian.
- is a true friend in Bulgarian, Kashubian and Russian.
- does not have any formally similar counterparts in Bosnian, Croatian, Macedonian or Serbian.
NB: No information yet for Czech, Slovak, Slovenian, Lower Sorbian and Upper Sorbian.
| Polish arbuz |
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| Belarusian гарбуз |
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| Polish arbuz |
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| Bosnian ∅ - no corresponding term. |
| Polish arbuz |
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| Bulgarian карпуз |
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| Polish arbuz |
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| Croatian ∅ - no corresponding term. |
| Polish arbuz |
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| Kashubian arbùz |
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| Polish arbuz |
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| Macedonian ∅ - no corresponding term. |
| Polish arbuz |
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| Russian арбуз |
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| Polish arbuz |
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| Serbian ∅ - no corresponding term. |
| Polish arbuz |
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| Ukrainian гарбуз |
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Semasiological Map for harbuz
              
harbuz
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Meanings:  ‘pumpkin’
 ‘watermelon’
 no such word
no information yet
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| harbuz |
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| pumpkin | watermelon | |
| Russian арбуз | + | |
| Ukrainian гарбуз | + | |
| Belarusian гарбуз | + | |
| Polish arbuz | + | |
| Kashubian arbùz | + | |
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| Bulgarian карпуз | + | |
| Meanings | pumpkin | watermelon |
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