False Friends in Slavic Languages
Belarusian ‘майка’
The database knows following meanings of the Belarusian word ‘майка’:
- gym shirt
Semasiological map for ‘majka’
The database has information related to this term for Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Kashubian, Macedonian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Lower Sorbian and Ukrainian.
Belarusian ‘майка’:
- The Belarusian meaning ‘gym shirt’ is shared by Russian майка and Ukrainian майка.
- The meaning ‘mother’ (not present in Belarusian ‘майка’, translated as ‘маці’) is attested in Bosnian majka, Bulgarian майка, Croatian majka, Macedonian мајка and Serbian мајка.
- The meaning ‘dam, female animal’ (not present in Belarusian ‘майка’, translated as ‘матка’) is attested in Bulgarian майка and Macedonian мајка.
- The meaning ‘nut to screw on a bolt’ (not present in Belarusian ‘майка’, translated as ‘гайка’) is attested in Bulgarian майка.
- The meaning ‘Underpants’ (not present in Belarusian ‘майка’) is attested in Belarusian майткі and Polish majtki.
- The meaning ‘Shirt’ (not present in Belarusian ‘майка’) is attested in Russian майка.
NB: No information yet for Upper Sorbian.
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Belarusian майка See also: майткі |
Meaning in Bosnian:
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| Bosnian majka |
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Belarusian майка See also: майткі |
Meaning in Bulgarian:
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| Bulgarian майка |
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Belarusian майка See also: майткі |
Meaning in Croatian:
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| Croatian majka |
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Belarusian майка See also: майткі |
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| Czech májka |
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Belarusian майка See also: майткі |
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| Kashubian ∅ - no corresponding term. |
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Belarusian майка See also: майткі |
Meaning in Macedonian:
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| Macedonian мајка |
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Belarusian майка See also: майткі |
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| Polish majtki |
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Belarusian майка See also: майткі |
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| Russian майка |
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Belarusian майка See also: майткі |
Meaning in Serbian:
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| Serbian мајка |
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Belarusian майка See also: майткі |
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| Slovak ∅ - no corresponding term. |
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Belarusian майка See also: майткі |
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| Slovenian ∅ - no corresponding term. |
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Belarusian майка See also: майткі |
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| Lower Sorbian majka |
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Belarusian майка See also: майткі |
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| Ukrainian майка |
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Semasiological Map for majka
                       
majka
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Meanings:  ‘mother’
 ‘dam, female animal’
 ‘nut to screw on a bolt’
 ‘gym shirt’
 ‘Underpants’
 ‘Shirt’
 ‘Other’
 no such word
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| mother | dam, female animal | nut to screw on a bolt | gym shirt | Underpants | Shirt | Other | |
| Russian майка | + | + t-shirt |
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| Lower Sorbian majka | + girl |
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| Czech májka | + May pole |
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| Meanings | mother | dam, female animal | nut to screw on a bolt | gym shirt | Underpants | Shirt | Other |