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