False Friends in Slavic Languages
Lower Sorbian ‘głowa’
The database knows following meanings of the Lower Sorbian word ‘głowa’:
- head
Semasiological map for ‘glava < *golva’
The database has information related to this term for Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Kashubian, Macedonian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Upper Sorbian and Ukrainian.
Lower Sorbian ‘głowa’:
- is a true friend in Kashubian and Macedonian.
- has additional meanings in Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Polish, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Serbian, Ukrainian and Upper Sorbian.
- The Lower Sorbian meaning ‘head’ is shared by Belarusian галава, Bosnian glava, Bulgarian глава, Croatian glava, Czech hlava, Kashubian głowa, Macedonian глава, Polish głowa, Russian глава, Serbian глава, Slovak hlava, Slovenian glava, Upper Sorbian hłowa and Ukrainian голова.
- The meaning ‘leader’ (not present in Lower Sorbian ‘głowa’) is attested in Belarusian галава, Bosnian glava, Bulgarian глава, Croatian glava, Czech hlava, Russian глава, Serbian глава, Slovak hlava, Slovenian glava, Upper Sorbian hłowa and Ukrainian голова.
- The meaning ‘chapter’ (not present in Lower Sorbian ‘głowa’) is attested in Bosnian glava, Bulgarian глава, Czech hlava, Russian глава, Serbian глава and Slovak hlava.
- The meaning ‘dome, vault’ (not present in Lower Sorbian ‘głowa’) is attested in Russian глава.
- The meaning ‘nucleus of comet’ (not present in Lower Sorbian ‘głowa’) is attested in Polish głowa.
- The meaning ‘bloom’ (not present in Lower Sorbian ‘głowa’) is attested in Polish głowa.
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Belarusian галава |
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Croatian glava |
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Czech hlava |
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Kashubian głowa |
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Polish głowa |
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Serbian глава |
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Slovak hlava |
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Slovenian glava |
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Semasiological Map for glava < *golva
glava < *golva
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Meanings:
‘head’
‘leader’
‘chapter’
‘dome, vault’
‘nucleus of comet’
‘bloom’
‘Other’
no such word
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head | leader | chapter | dome, vault | nucleus of comet | bloom | Other | |
Russian глава | + arch. |
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Belarusian галава | + | + | |||||
Polish głowa | + | + | + | + hairdo, hairstyle |
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Slovak hlava | + | + | + | ||||
Slovenian glava | + | + | |||||
Croatian glava | + | + | |||||
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Serbian глава | + | + | + | ||||
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Bulgarian глава | + | + | + | ||||
Meanings | head | leader | chapter | dome, vault | nucleus of comet | bloom | Other |