False Friends in Slavic Languages
Slovenian ‘oče’
The database knows following meanings of the Slovenian word ‘oče’:
- father
- clergyman, priest
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The database has information related to this term for Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Macedonian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Lower Sorbian, Upper Sorbian and Ukrainian.
Slovenian ‘oče’:
- is a complete false friend in Lower Sorbian and Upper Sorbian.
- is a true friend in Bosnian, Croatian, Slovak and Serbian.
- does not have all its Slovenian meanings in Belarusian, Bulgarian, Macedonian and Ukrainian.
- has additional meanings in Czech, Polish and Russian.
- The Slovenian meaning ‘father’ is shared by Bosnian otac, Croatian otac, Czech otec, Polish ojciec, Russian отец, Serbian отац and Slovak otec.
- The Slovenian meaning ‘clergyman, priest’ is shared by Belarusian айцец, Bosnian otac, Bulgarian отец, Croatian otac, Czech otec, Macedonian отец, Polish ojciec, Russian отец, Serbian отац, Slovak otec and Ukrainian отець.
- The meaning ‘forefather’ (not present in Slovenian ‘oče’) is attested in Lower Sorbian wóśc and Upper Sorbian wótc.
- The meaning ‘grandad, grandpa’ (not present in Slovenian ‘oče’) is attested in Russian отец.
- The meaning ‘godfather’ (not present in Slovenian ‘oče’) is attested in Russian отец.
- The meaning ‘author’ (not present in Slovenian ‘oče’) is attested in Czech otec and Polish ojciec.
NB: No information yet for Kashubian.
Slovenian oče |
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Croatian otac |
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Czech otec |
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Macedonian отец |
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Polish ojciec |
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Russian отец |
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Serbian отац |
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Slovak otec |
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Lower Sorbian wóśc |
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Ukrainian отець |
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*otьcь
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Meanings:
‘father’
‘forefather’
‘grandad, grandpa’
‘clergyman, priest’
‘godfather’
‘author’
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father | forefather | grandad, grandpa | clergyman, priest | godfather | author | |
Russian отец | + | + | + | + | ||
Ukrainian отець | + | |||||
Belarusian айцец | + | |||||
Polish ojciec | + | + | + | |||
Lower Sorbian wóśc | + | |||||
Upper Sorbian wótc | + | |||||
Czech otec | + | + | + | |||
Slovak otec | + | + | ||||
Slovenian oče | + | + | ||||
Croatian otac | + | + | ||||
Bosnian otac | + | + | ||||
Serbian отац | + | + | ||||
Macedonian отец | + | |||||
Bulgarian отец | + | |||||
Meanings | father | forefather | grandad, grandpa | clergyman, priest | godfather | author |