False Friends in Slavic Languages
Kashubian ‘mòdri’
The database knows following meanings of the Kashubian word ‘mòdri’:
- light blue
- blue like cornflower
Semasiological map for ‘*modrъ’
The database has information related to this term for Belarusian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Macedonian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Lower Sorbian, Upper Sorbian and Ukrainian.
Kashubian ‘mòdri’:
- is a complete false friend in Bulgarian, Macedonian and Serbian.
- does not have all its Kashubian meanings in Croatian, Lower Sorbian, Slovak and Upper Sorbian.
- has additional meanings in Croatian, Lower Sorbian, Polish, Slovenian and Upper Sorbian.
- does not have any formally similar counterparts in Belarusian, Russian or Ukrainian.
- The Kashubian meaning ‘light blue’ is shared by Croatian modar, Polish modry, Slovak modrý, Slovenian moder, Lower Sorbian módry and Upper Sorbian módry.
- The Kashubian meaning ‘blue like cornflower’ is shared by Polish modry and Slovenian moder.
- The meaning ‘blue’ (not present in Kashubian ‘mòdri’) is attested in Polish modry, Lower Sorbian módry and Upper Sorbian módry.
- The meaning ‘dark blue as colour of face or body’ (not present in Kashubian ‘mòdri’) is attested in Croatian modar, Serbian модар, Slovenian moder, Lower Sorbian módry and Upper Sorbian módry.
- The meaning ‘wise’ (not present in Kashubian ‘mòdri’) is attested in Bulgarian мъдър, Macedonian мудар and Slovenian moder.
- The meaning ‘clever, smart’ (not present in Kashubian ‘mòdri’) is attested in Polish mądry.
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Bulgarian мъдър |
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Croatian modar |
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Macedonian мудар |
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Polish I. mądry |
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Russian ∅ - no corresponding term. |
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Serbian модар |
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Slovak modrý |
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Slovenian moder |
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Lower Sorbian módry |
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Upper Sorbian módry |
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Ukrainian ∅ - no corresponding term. |
Semasiological Map for *modrъ
*modrъ
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Meanings:
‘blue’
‘dark blue as colour of face or body’
‘light blue’
‘blue like cornflower’
‘wise’
‘clever, smart’
no such word
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blue | dark blue as colour of face or body | light blue | blue like cornflower | wise | clever, smart | |
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Polish modry | + | + | + | |||
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Lower Sorbian módry | + | + | + | |||
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Slovenian moder | + | + | + | + | ||
Croatian modar | + | + | ||||
Serbian модар | + | |||||
Macedonian мудар | + | |||||
Bulgarian мъдър | + | |||||
Meanings | blue | dark blue as colour of face or body | light blue | blue like cornflower | wise | clever, smart |