False Friends in Slavic Languages
Belarusian ‘галава’
The database knows following meanings of the Belarusian word ‘галава’:
- head
- leader
Semasiological map for ‘glava < *golva’
The database has information related to this term for Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Kashubian, Macedonian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Lower Sorbian, Upper Sorbian and Ukrainian.
Belarusian ‘галава’:
- is a true friend in Croatian, Slovenian, Ukrainian and Upper Sorbian.
- does not have all its Belarusian meanings in Kashubian, Lower Sorbian, Macedonian and Polish.
- has additional meanings in Bosnian, Bulgarian, Czech, Polish, Russian, Slovak and Serbian.
- The Belarusian meaning ‘head’ is shared by Bosnian glava, Bulgarian глава, Croatian glava, Czech hlava, Kashubian głowa, Macedonian глава, Polish głowa, Russian глава, Serbian глава, Slovak hlava, Slovenian glava, Lower Sorbian głowa, Upper Sorbian hłowa and Ukrainian голова.
- The Belarusian meaning ‘leader’ is shared by 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 Belarusian ‘галава’) is attested in Bosnian glava, Bulgarian глава, Czech hlava, Russian глава, Serbian глава and Slovak hlava.
- The meaning ‘dome, vault’ (not present in Belarusian ‘галава’) is attested in Russian глава.
- The meaning ‘nucleus of comet’ (not present in Belarusian ‘галава’) is attested in Polish głowa.
- The meaning ‘bloom’ (not present in Belarusian ‘галава’) is attested in Polish głowa.
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Croatian glava |
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Kashubian głowa |
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Polish głowa |
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Slovak hlava |
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Slovenian glava |
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Lower Sorbian głowa |
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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’
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head | leader | chapter | dome, vault | nucleus of comet | bloom | Other | |
Russian глава | + arch. |
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Polish głowa | + | + | + | + hairdo, hairstyle |
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Lower Sorbian głowa | + | ||||||
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Slovak hlava | + | + | + | ||||
Slovenian glava | + | + | |||||
Croatian glava | + | + | |||||
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Serbian глава | + | + | + | ||||
Macedonian глава | + | ||||||
Bulgarian глава | + | + | + | ||||
Meanings | head | leader | chapter | dome, vault | nucleus of comet | bloom | Other |