False Friends in Slavic Languages
Belarusian ‘мір’
The database knows following meanings of the Belarusian word ‘мір’:
- peace
- quiet, stillness
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The database has information related to this term for Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Kashubian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Lower Sorbian, Upper Sorbian and Ukrainian.
Belarusian ‘мір’:
- The Belarusian meaning ‘peace’ is shared by Bosnian mir, Bulgarian мир, Croatian mir, Czech mír, Kashubian mir, Polish mir, Russian мир, Serbian мир, Slovak mier, Slovenian mir, Lower Sorbian měr, Upper Sorbian měr and Ukrainian мир.
- The Belarusian meaning ‘quiet, stillness’ is shared by Bosnian mir, Bulgarian мир, Croatian mir, Czech mír, Kashubian mir, Polish mir, Russian мир, Serbian мир, Slovak mier, Slovenian mir, Lower Sorbian měr and Ukrainian мир.
- The meaning ‘world’ (not present in Belarusian ‘мір’) is attested in Russian мир.
- The meaning ‘authority, prestige’ (not present in Belarusian ‘мір’) is attested in Polish mir.
- The meaning ‘hist. municipality, parish, commune’ (not present in Belarusian ‘мір’) is attested in Czech mír and Russian мир.
NB: No information yet for Macedonian.
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*mirъ
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Meanings:
‘peace’
‘quiet, stillness’
‘world’
‘authority, prestige’
‘hist. municipality, parish, commune’
no such word
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peace | quiet, stillness | world | authority, prestige | hist. municipality, parish, commune | |
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Polish mir | + arch. |
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Croatian mir | + | + | |||
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Serbian мир | + | + | |||
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Meanings | peace | quiet, stillness | world | authority, prestige | hist. municipality, parish, commune |