False Friends in Slavic Languages
Croatian ‘Pepelnica’
The database knows following meanings of the Croatian word ‘Pepelnica’:
- Ash Wednesday
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The database has information related to this term for Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Czech, Kashubian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Lower Sorbian, Upper Sorbian and Ukrainian.
Croatian ‘Pepelnica’:
- is a complete false friend in Belarusian, Bulgarian, Czech, Kashubian, Lower Sorbian, Polish, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Ukrainian and Upper Sorbian.
- does not have any formally similar counterparts in Bosnian or Serbian.
- The Croatian meaning ‘Ash Wednesday’ is shared by Slovenian Pepelnica.
- The meaning ‘ash-tray’ (not present in Croatian ‘Pepelnica’, translated as ‘pepeljara’) is attested in Belarusian попельнічка, Belarusian попельніца, Bulgarian пепелник, Czech popelník, Kashubian pòpiélnica, Polish popielniczka, Russian пепельница, Slovak popolník, Slovenian pepelnik and Ukrainian попільничка.
- The meaning ‘urn’ (not present in Croatian ‘Pepelnica’) is attested in Slovak popolnica, Lower Sorbian popjelnica and Upper Sorbian popjelnica.
- The meaning ‘trash can, garbage can’ (not present in Croatian ‘Pepelnica’) is attested in Czech popelnice.
NB: No information yet for Macedonian.
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Belarusian попельніца (Syn.: попельнічка) |
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Bosnian ∅ - no corresponding term. |
Croatian Pepelnica |
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Bulgarian пепелник |
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Croatian Pepelnica |
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Czech I. popelník |
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II. popelnice |
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Croatian Pepelnica |
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Kashubian pòpiélnica |
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Croatian Pepelnica |
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Polish popielniczka |
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Croatian Pepelnica |
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Russian пепельница |
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Croatian Pepelnica |
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Serbian ∅ - no corresponding term. |
Croatian Pepelnica |
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Slovak I. popolník |
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II. popolnica |
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Croatian Pepelnica |
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Slovenian I. Pepelnica |
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II. pepelnik |
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Croatian Pepelnica |
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Lower Sorbian popjelnica |
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Croatian Pepelnica |
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Upper Sorbian popjelnica |
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Croatian Pepelnica |
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Ukrainian попільничка |
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Semasiological Map for *pepelьnica
*pepelьnica
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Meanings:
‘ash-tray’
‘Ash Wednesday’
‘urn’
‘trash can, garbage can’
no such word
no information yet
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ash-tray | Ash Wednesday | urn | trash can, garbage can | |
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Ukrainian попільничка | + | |||
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Polish popielniczka | + | |||
Kashubian pòpiélnica | + | |||
Lower Sorbian popjelnica | + | |||
Upper Sorbian popjelnica | + | |||
Czech popelník | + | |||
Czech popelnice | + | |||
Slovak popolník | + | |||
Slovak popolnica | + | |||
Slovenian Pepelnica | + | |||
Slovenian pepelnik | + | |||
Croatian Pepelnica | + | |||
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Bulgarian пепелник | + | |||
Meanings | ash-tray | Ash Wednesday | urn | trash can, garbage can |
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