False Friends in Slavic Languages
Semasiological Map for *pověstь
                                 *pověstь
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Meanings:  ‘novel’ ‘novelette’ ‘history’ ‘legend’ ‘fame, reputation’ ‘news’ ‘talk, rumour’ no such word no information yet
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| *pověstь | |||||||
| novel | novelette | history | legend | fame, reputation | news | talk, rumour | |
| Russian повесть | + | ||||||
| Ukrainian повість | + | ||||||
| Belarusian аповесць | + | ||||||
| Polish powieść | + | ||||||
| Kashubian pòwiésc | + | + | |||||
| Lower Sorbian powěsć | + also: tale | + | + | ||||
| Upper Sorbian powěsć | + | ||||||
| Czech pověst | + | + | |||||
| Slovak povesť | + | + | |||||
| Slovenian povest | + | + | |||||
| Croatian povijest | + | ||||||
| Bosnian povijest | + | ||||||
| Serbian ∅ | |||||||
| Macedonian повест | + | ||||||
| Bulgarian повест | + | ||||||
| Meanings | novel | novelette | history | legend | fame, reputation | news | talk, rumour |
