False Friends in Slavic Languages
Croatian ‘obraz’
The database knows following meanings of the Croatian word ‘obraz’:
- face
- cheek
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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 ‘obraz’:
- is a complete false friend in Belarusian, Czech, Kashubian, Lower Sorbian, Polish, Russian, Slovak, Ukrainian and Upper Sorbian.
- is a true friend in Bosnian and Serbian.
- does not have all its Croatian meanings in Slovenian.
- has additional meanings in Bulgarian.
- The Croatian meaning ‘face’ is shared by Bosnian obraz, Bulgarian образ, Serbian образ and Slovenian obraz.
- The Croatian meaning ‘cheek’ is shared by Bosnian obraz, Bulgarian образ and Serbian образ.
- The meaning ‘manner’ (not present in Croatian ‘obraz’, translated as ‘način’) is attested in Russian образ.
- The meaning ‘picture, painting’ (not present in Croatian ‘obraz’, translated as ‘slika’) is attested in Bulgarian образ, Czech obraz, Kashubian òbrôz, Polish obraz, Russian образ, Slovak obraz, Lower Sorbian wobraz and Upper Sorbian wobraz.
- The meaning ‘icon religious’ (not present in Croatian ‘obraz’) is attested in Belarusian вобраз, Belarusian абраз, Bulgarian образ, Kashubian òbrôz, Polish obraz, Russian образ and Ukrainian образ.
- The meaning ‘view, image’ (not present in Croatian ‘obraz’) is attested in Belarusian вобраз, Belarusian абраз, Bulgarian образ, Kashubian òbrôz, Polish obraz, Russian образ and Ukrainian образ.
NB: No information yet for Macedonian.
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Belarusian абраз [абра́з] (Syn.: во́браз) |
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Kashubian òbrôz |
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Russian образ |
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Lower Sorbian wobraz |
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Ukrainian образ |
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Semasiological Map for *obrazъ
*obrazъ
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Meanings:
‘face’
‘manner’
‘picture, painting’
‘cheek’
‘icon religious’
‘view, image’
‘Other’
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face | manner | picture, painting | cheek | icon religious | view, image | Other | |
Russian образ | + | + | + | + | + appearance, guise Polish ‘kształt’ |
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Bulgarian образ | + | + | + | + | + | + character, figure |
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Meanings | face | manner | picture, painting | cheek | icon religious | view, image | Other |
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