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False Friends in Slavic Languages


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Slovak ‘bavit’

The database knows following meanings of the Slovak word ‘bavit’:

  • to be interested in
  • to enjoy

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The database has information related to this term for Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Polish and Slovenian.

Slovak ‘bavit’:

  • The Slovak meaning ‘to be interested in’ is shared by Croatian baviti se, Polish bawić się and Slovenian baviti.
  • The Slovak meaning ‘to enjoy’ is shared by Czech bavit and Polish bawić się.
  • The meaning ‘to talk’ (not present in Slovak ‘bavit’) is attested in Czech bavit.
  • The meaning ‘to occupy oneself with’ (not present in Slovak ‘bavit’) is attested in Slovenian baviti se.
  • The meaning ‘to entertain’ (not present in Slovak ‘bavit’) is attested in Czech bavit.
  • The meaning ‘to slow down’ (not present in Slovak ‘bavit’) is attested in Bulgarian бавя.

NB: No information yet for Belarusian, Bosnian, Kashubian, Macedonian, Russian, Serbian, Lower Sorbian, Upper Sorbian and Ukrainian.

Slovak
bavit		 Meaning:
  1. to be interested in
  2. to enjoy
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Bulgarian
бавя		 Meaning:
  • to slow down
Slovak
bavit		 Meaning:
  1. to be interested in
  2. to enjoy
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Croatian
baviti se		 Meaning:
  • to be interested in
Slovak
bavit		 Meaning in Czech:
  1. zabývat se / to be interested in
  2. to enjoy
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Czech
bavit		 Meaning:
  1. to talk
  2. to enjoy
  3. to entertain
Slovak
bavit		 Meaning:
  1. to be interested in
  2. to enjoy
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Polish
bawić się		 Meaning:
  1. to be interested in
  2. to enjoy
Slovak
bavit		 Meaning:
  1. to be interested in
  2. to enjoy
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Slovenian
I.   baviti		 Meaning:
  • to be interested in
II.  baviti se Meaning:
  • to occupy oneself with

Meanings:

‘to talk’
‘to be interested in’
‘to enjoy’
‘to occupy oneself with’
‘to entertain’
‘to slow down’
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Meanings
to talk to be interested in to enjoy to occupy oneself with to entertain to slow down
Polish bawić się + +
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Slovenian baviti +
Slovenian baviti se +
Croatian baviti se +
Bulgarian бавя +
Meanings to talk to be interested in to enjoy to occupy oneself with to entertain to slow down

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