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