False Friends in Slavic Languages
Serbian ‘муж’
The database knows following meanings of the Serbian word ‘муж’:
- husband
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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, Upper Sorbian and Ukrainian.
Serbian ‘муж’:
- is a true friend in Belarusian, Bosnian, Croatian, Kashubian and Russian.
- has additional meanings in Bulgarian, Czech, Lower Sorbian, Macedonian, Polish, Slovak, Slovenian, Ukrainian and Upper Sorbian.
- The Serbian meaning ‘husband’ is shared by Belarusian муж, Bosnian muž, Bulgarian мъж, Croatian muž, Czech muž, Kashubian mąż, Macedonian маж, Polish mąż, Russian муж, Slovak muž, Slovenian mož, Lower Sorbian muž, Upper Sorbian muž and Ukrainian муж.
- The meaning ‘man’ (not present in Serbian ‘муж’, translated as ‘мушкарац’) is attested in Bulgarian мъж, Czech muž, Macedonian маж, Polish mąż, Slovak muž, Slovenian mož, Lower Sorbian muž, Upper Sorbian muž and Ukrainian муж.
- The meaning ‘adult man’ (not present in Serbian ‘муж’) is attested in Slovenian mož.
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| Bosnian muž |
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| Bulgarian мъж |
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| Croatian muž |
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| Czech muž |
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| Kashubian mąż |
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| Macedonian маж |
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| Polish mąż (archaic) |
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| Russian муж |
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| Slovak muž |
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| Slovenian mož |
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| Lower Sorbian muž |
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| Serbian муж |
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| Upper Sorbian muž |
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| Ukrainian муж |
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Semasiological Map for *mǫžь
                         
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Meanings:  ‘husband’
 ‘man’
 ‘adult man’
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| Meanings | husband | man | adult man |