False Friends in Slavic Languages
Serbian ‘Дунај’
The database knows following meanings of the Serbian word ‘Дунај’:
- Danube
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The database has information related to this term for Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Kashubian, Macedonian, Polish, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Lower Sorbian and Ukrainian.
Serbian ‘Дунај’:
- is a complete false friend in Slovenian.
- is a true friend in Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Kashubian, Macedonian, Polish, Russian, Slovak and Ukrainian.
- has additional meanings in Lower Sorbian.
- The Serbian meaning ‘Danube’ is shared by Belarusian Дунай, Bosnian Dunaj, Bulgarian Дунав, Croatian Dunav, Croatian Dunaj, Czech Dunaj, Kashubian Dunaj, Macedonian Дунав, Polish Dunaj, Russian Дунай, Slovak Dunaj, Lower Sorbian Dunaj and Ukrainian Дунай.
- The meaning ‘Vienna’ (not present in Serbian ‘Дунај’, translated as ‘Беч’) is attested in Slovenian Dunaj.
- The meaning ‘tributary of the river Spree in Germany’ (not present in Serbian ‘Дунај’) is attested in Lower Sorbian Dunaj.
NB: No information yet for Upper Sorbian.
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Macedonian Дунав |
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Polish Dunaj |
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Slovak Dunaj |
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Slovenian Dunaj |
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*Dunajь
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‘Danube’
‘Vienna’
‘tributary of the river Spree in Germany’
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Danube | Vienna | tributary of the river Spree in Germany | |
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Polish Dunaj | + | ||
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Croatian Dunav | + | ||
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Macedonian Дунав | + | ||
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Meanings | Danube | Vienna | tributary of the river Spree in Germany |