False Friends in Slavic Languages
Slovak ‘dielo’
The database knows following meanings of the Slovak word ‘dielo’:
- matter, affair
- act, deed
Semasiological map for ‘*dělo’
The database has information related to this term for Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Kashubian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Lower Sorbian, Upper Sorbian and Ukrainian.
Slovak ‘dielo’:
- is a complete false friend in Czech, Lower Sorbian, Slovenian and Upper Sorbian.
- does not have all its Slovak meanings in Bosnian, Croatian, Polish, Serbian and Ukrainian.
- has additional meanings in Bulgarian and Russian.
- does not have any formally similar counterparts in Belarusian or Kashubian.
- The Slovak meaning ‘matter, affair’ is shared by Bulgarian дело, Russian дело and Ukrainian діло.
- The Slovak meaning ‘act, deed’ is shared by Bosnian djelo, Bulgarian дело, Croatian djelo, Polish dzieło, Russian дело and Serbian дело.
- The meaning ‘battle’ (not present in Slovak ‘dielo’) is attested in Russian дело.
- The meaning ‘cannon’ (not present in Slovak ‘dielo’) is attested in Czech dělo, Polish działo and Slovak delo.
- The meaning ‘case’ (not present in Slovak ‘dielo’) is attested in Bulgarian дело and Russian дело.
- The meaning ‘file, document’ (not present in Slovak ‘dielo’) is attested in Bulgarian дело and Russian дело.
- The meaning ‘work’ (not present in Slovak ‘dielo’) is attested in Bulgarian дело, Slovenian delo, Lower Sorbian źěło and Upper Sorbian dźěło.
NB: No information yet for Macedonian.
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Slovak dielo See also: delo |
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| Belarusian ∅ - no corresponding term. |
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| Bosnian djelo |
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| Bulgarian дело |
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| Croatian djelo |
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Slovak dielo See also: delo |
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| Czech dělo |
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| Kashubian ∅ - no corresponding term. |
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| Polish I. działo |
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| Russian дело |
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| Serbian дело |
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| Slovenian delo |
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| Lower Sorbian źěło |
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| Ukrainian діло |
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Semasiological Map for *dělo
                              
*dělo
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Meanings:  ‘matter, affair’
 ‘act, deed’
 ‘battle’
 ‘cannon’
 ‘case’
 ‘file, document’
 ‘work’
 no such word
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| Bulgarian дело | + | + | + lawsuit |
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| Meanings | matter, affair | act, deed | battle | cannon | case | file, document | work |