False Friends in Slavic Languages
Belarusian ‘за’
The database knows following meanings of the Belarusian word ‘за’:
- behind
- for
- during
The database has information related to this term for Belarusian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Kashubian, Polish, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Lower Sorbian, Upper Sorbian and Ukrainian.
Belarusian ‘за’:
- is a complete false friend in Russian.
- does not have all its Belarusian meanings in Bulgarian, Croatian, Kashubian, Lower Sorbian, Polish, Slovenian and Upper Sorbian.
- has additional meanings in Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Kashubian, Lower Sorbian, Polish, Slovak, Slovenian, Ukrainian and Upper Sorbian.
- The Belarusian meaning ‘behind’ is shared by Czech za, Kashubian za, Polish za, Russian за, Slovak za, Slovenian za, Lower Sorbian za, Upper Sorbian za and Ukrainian за.
- The Belarusian meaning ‘for’ is shared by Bulgarian за, Croatian za, Czech za, Kashubian za, Russian за, Slovak za, Slovenian za and Ukrainian за.
- The Belarusian meaning ‘during’ is shared by Croatian za, Czech za, Polish za, Russian за, Slovak za and Ukrainian за.
- The meaning ‘because of’ (not present in Belarusian ‘за’) is attested in Belarusian з-за, Croatian za and Russian из-за.
- The meaning ‘after’ (not present in Belarusian ‘за’) is attested in Bulgarian за, Croatian za, Kashubian za, Polish za and Slovenian za.
- The meaning ‘like, as’ (not present in Belarusian ‘за’) is attested in Kashubian za and Lower Sorbian za.
- The meaning ‘in temporal’ (not present in Belarusian ‘за’) 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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Croatian za |
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Czech za |
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Kashubian za |
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Polish za |
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Russian I. за |
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Belarusian за See also: з-за |
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Slovak za |
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Slovenian za |
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Lower Sorbian za |
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Upper Sorbian za |
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Ukrainian за |
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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 |