False Friends in Slavic Languages
Bosnian ‘riječ’
The database knows following meanings of the Bosnian word ‘riječ’:
- word
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The database has information related to this term for Belarusian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Kashubian, Macedonian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Lower Sorbian, Upper Sorbian and Ukrainian.
Bosnian ‘riječ’:
- is a complete false friend in Belarusian, Czech, Kashubian, Lower Sorbian, Macedonian, Polish, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Ukrainian and Upper Sorbian.
- is a true friend in Croatian and Serbian.
- has additional meanings in Bulgarian.
- The Bosnian meaning ‘word’ is shared by Bulgarian реч, Croatian riječ and Serbian реч.
- The meaning ‘speech’ (not present in Bosnian ‘riječ’, translated as ‘govor’) is attested in Bulgarian реч, Czech řeč, Macedonian реч, Russian речь, Slovak reč, Lower Sorbian rěc and Upper Sorbian rěč.
- The meaning ‘matter’ (not present in Bosnian ‘riječ’, translated as ‘stvar’) is attested in Belarusian рэч, Kashubian rzecz, Polish rzecz, Slovenian reč and Ukrainian річ.
- The meaning ‘thing’ (not present in Bosnian ‘riječ’) is attested in Belarusian рэч, Kashubian rzecz, Polish rzecz, Slovenian reč and Ukrainian річ.
- The meaning ‘language’ (not present in Bosnian ‘riječ’) is attested in Czech řeč, Russian речь, Slovak reč, Lower Sorbian rěc and Upper Sorbian rěč.
- The meaning ‘talk’ (not present in Bosnian ‘riječ’) is attested in Czech řeč, Slovak reč and Ukrainian річ.
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Belarusian рэч |
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Bulgarian реч |
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Croatian riječ |
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Czech řeč |
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Kashubian rzecz |
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Macedonian реч |
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Russian речь |
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Serbian реч |
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Slovak reč |
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Slovenian reč |
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Lower Sorbian rěc |
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Upper Sorbian rěč |
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Ukrainian річ |
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Meanings:
‘speech’
‘word’
‘matter’
‘thing’
‘language’
‘talk’
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Russian речь | + | + | ||||
Ukrainian річ | + | + | + | |||
Belarusian рэч | + | + | ||||
Polish rzecz f. | + | + | ||||
Kashubian rzecz | + | + | ||||
Lower Sorbian rěc | + | + | ||||
Upper Sorbian rěč | + | + | ||||
Czech řeč | + | + | + | |||
Slovak reč | + | + | + | |||
Slovenian reč | + | + | ||||
Croatian riječ | + | |||||
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Serbian реч | + | |||||
Macedonian реч | + | |||||
Bulgarian реч | + | + | ||||
Meanings | speech | word | matter | thing | language | talk |