False Friends in Slavic Languages
Croatian ‘pučina’
The database knows following meanings of the Croatian word ‘pučina’:
- open sea
Semasiological map for ‘*pušьka’
The database has information related to this term for Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Kashubian, Macedonian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian and Ukrainian.
Croatian ‘pučina’:
- The Croatian meaning ‘open sea’ is unique.
- The meaning ‘canon’ (not present in Croatian ‘pučina’, translated as ‘top’) is attested in Belarusian пушка and Russian пушка.
- The meaning ‘rifle’ (not present in Croatian ‘pučina’) is attested in Bosnian puška, Bulgarian пушка, Croatian puška, Czech puška, Macedonian пушка, Serbian пушка, Slovak puška and Slovenian puška.
- The meaning ‘tin Br., can Am.’ (not present in Croatian ‘pučina’, translated as ‘kutija’) is attested in Polish puszka.
- The meaning ‘groats’ (not present in Croatian ‘pučina’) is attested in Kashubian pëszka.
- The meaning ‘abyss’ (not present in Croatian ‘pučina’, translated as ‘ponor, bezdan’) is attested in Russian пучина.
NB: No information yet for Lower Sorbian and Upper Sorbian.
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Croatian pučina See also: puška |
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| Belarusian пушка |
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| Bosnian puška |
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| Bulgarian пушка |
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| Czech puška |
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| Kashubian pëszka |
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| Macedonian пушка |
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| Polish puszka |
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| Serbian пушка |
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| Slovak puška |
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| Slovenian puška |
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| Ukrainian ∅ - no corresponding term. |
Semasiological Map for *pušьka
                         
*pušьka
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Meanings:  ‘canon’
 ‘rifle’
 ‘tin Br., can Am.’
 ‘groats’
 ‘open sea’
 ‘abyss’
 no such word
no information yet
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| Meanings | canon | rifle | tin Br., can Am. | groats | open sea | abyss |