False Friends in Slavic Languages
Russian ‘играть’
The database knows following meanings of the Russian word ‘играть’:
- to play a game
- to play music
- to play theatre
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The database has information related to this term for Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Kashubian, Macedonian, Polish, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Lower Sorbian, Upper Sorbian and Ukrainian.
Russian ‘играть’:
- is a true friend in Kashubian, Lower Sorbian, Slovak, Slovenian and Upper Sorbian.
- does not have all its Russian meanings in Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Macedonian and Serbian.
- has additional meanings in Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Czech, Macedonian, Polish, Serbian and Ukrainian.
- The Russian meaning ‘to play a game’ is shared by Bosnian igrati, Bulgarian играя, Croatian igrati, Czech hrát, Kashubian grac, Macedonian игра, Polish grać, Serbian играти, Slovak hrať, Slovenian igrati, Lower Sorbian graś, Upper Sorbian hrać and Ukrainian грати.
- The Russian meaning ‘to play music’ is shared by Belarusian іграць, Czech hrát, Kashubian grac, Polish grać, Slovak hrať, Slovenian igrati, Lower Sorbian graś, Upper Sorbian hrać and Ukrainian грати.
- The Russian meaning ‘to play theatre’ is shared by Belarusian іграць, Bosnian igrati, Bulgarian играя, Croatian igrati, Czech hrát, Kashubian grac, Macedonian игра, Polish grać, Serbian играти, Slovak hrať, Slovenian igrati, Lower Sorbian graś, Upper Sorbian hrać and Ukrainian грати.
- The meaning ‘to dance’ (not present in Russian ‘играть’, translated as ‘танцевать, плясать’) is attested in Belarusian іграць, Bosnian igrati, Bulgarian играя, Czech hrát, Macedonian игра, Polish grać and Serbian играти.
- The meaning ‘ferment wine, beer’ (not present in Russian ‘играть’) is attested in Ukrainian грати.
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Belarusian іграць |
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Bosnian igrati |
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Bulgarian играя |
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Croatian igrati |
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Czech hrát |
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Kashubian grac |
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Macedonian игра |
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Polish grać |
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Serbian играти |
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Slovak hrať |
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Slovenian igrati |
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Lower Sorbian graś |
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Upper Sorbian hrać |
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Ukrainian грати |
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Semasiological Map for *jьgrati
*jьgrati
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Meanings:
‘to play a game’
‘to play music’
‘to play theatre’
‘to dance’
‘ferment wine, beer’
no such word
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to play a game | to play music | to play theatre | to dance | ferment wine, beer | |
Russian играть | + | + | + | ||
Ukrainian грати | + | + | + | + | |
Belarusian іграць | + | + | + | ||
Polish grać | + | + | + | + | |
Kashubian grac | + | + | + | ||
Lower Sorbian graś | + | + | + | ||
Upper Sorbian hrać | + | + | + | ||
Czech hrát | + | + | + | + archaic |
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Slovak hrať | + | + | + | ||
Slovenian igrati | + | + | + | ||
Croatian igrati | + | + | |||
Bosnian igrati | + | + | + | ||
Serbian играти | + | + | + | ||
Macedonian игра | + | + | + | ||
Bulgarian играя | + | + | + | ||
Meanings | to play a game | to play music | to play theatre | to dance | ferment wine, beer |