False Friends in Slavic Languages
Russian ‘пушка’
The database knows following meanings of the Russian word ‘пушка’:
- canon
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.
Russian ‘пушка’:
- The Russian meaning ‘canon’ is shared by Belarusian пушка.
- The meaning ‘rifle’ (not present in Russian ‘пушка’, translated as ‘ружьё, винтовка’) 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 Russian ‘пушка’, translated as ‘банка’) is attested in Polish puszka.
- The meaning ‘groats’ (not present in Russian ‘пушка’) is attested in Kashubian pëszka.
- The meaning ‘open sea’ (not present in Russian ‘пушка’, translated as ‘открытое море’) is attested in Croatian pučina.
- The meaning ‘abyss’ (not present in Russian ‘пушка’) is attested in Russian пучина.
NB: No information yet for Lower Sorbian and Upper Sorbian.
Russian пушка See also: пучина |
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Belarusian пушка |
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Russian пушка See also: пучина |
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Bosnian puška |
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Russian пушка See also: пучина |
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Bulgarian пушка |
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Russian пушка See also: пучина |
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Croatian I. puška |
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II. pučina |
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Russian пушка See also: пучина |
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Czech puška |
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Russian пушка See also: пучина |
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Kashubian pëszka |
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Russian пушка See also: пучина |
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Macedonian пушка |
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Russian пушка See also: пучина |
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Polish puszka |
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Russian пушка See also: пучина |
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Serbian пушка |
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Russian пушка See also: пучина |
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Slovak puška |
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Russian пушка See also: пучина |
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Slovenian puška |
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Russian пушка See also: пучина |
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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
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Meanings | canon | rifle | tin Br., can Am. | groats | open sea | abyss |