False Friends in Slavic Languages
Croatian ‘za’
The database knows following meanings of the Croatian word ‘za’:
- for
- because of
- during
- after
The database has information related to this term for Belarusian, Bulgarian, Czech, Kashubian, Polish, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Lower Sorbian, Upper Sorbian and Ukrainian.
Croatian ‘za’:
- is a complete false friend in Lower Sorbian and Upper Sorbian.
- does not have all its Croatian meanings in Belarusian, Bulgarian, Czech, Kashubian, Polish, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian and Ukrainian.
- has additional meanings in Belarusian, Czech, Kashubian, Polish, Slovak, Slovenian and Ukrainian.
- The Croatian meaning ‘for’ is shared by Belarusian за, Bulgarian за, Czech za, Kashubian za, Russian за, Slovak za, Slovenian za and Ukrainian за.
- The Croatian meaning ‘because of’ is shared by Belarusian з-за and Russian из-за.
- The Croatian meaning ‘during’ is shared by Belarusian за, Czech za, Polish za, Russian за, Slovak za and Ukrainian за.
- The Croatian meaning ‘after’ is shared by Bulgarian за, Kashubian za, Polish za and Slovenian za.
- The meaning ‘behind’ (not present in Croatian ‘za’) is attested in Belarusian за, Czech za, Kashubian za, Polish za, Russian за, Slovak za, Slovenian za, Lower Sorbian za, Upper Sorbian za and Ukrainian за.
- The meaning ‘like, as’ (not present in Croatian ‘za’) is attested in Kashubian za and Lower Sorbian za.
- The meaning ‘in temporal’ (not present in Croatian ‘za’) is attested in Czech za, Kashubian za, Polish za, Russian за, Slovak za, Lower Sorbian za, Upper Sorbian za and Ukrainian за.
NB: No information yet for Bosnian, Macedonian and Serbian.
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Meanings:
‘behind’
‘for’
‘because of’
‘during’
‘after’
‘like, as’
‘in temporal’
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Meanings | behind | for | because of | during | after | like, as | in temporal |
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