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