False Friends in Slavic Languages
Ukrainian ‘година’
The database knows following meanings of the Ukrainian word ‘година’:
- hour
- time, hour poet. (syn.: ‘година, час’)
- nice weather
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The database has information related to this term for Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Kashubian, Macedonian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Lower Sorbian and Upper Sorbian.
Ukrainian ‘година’:
- is a complete false friend in Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Macedonian and Serbian.
- does not have all its Ukrainian meanings in Belarusian, Czech, Kashubian, Lower Sorbian, Polish, Russian, Slovak and Upper Sorbian.
- does not have any formally similar counterparts in Slovenian.
- The Ukrainian meaning ‘hour’ is shared by Belarusian гадзіна, Czech hodina, Kashubian gòdzëna, Polish godzina, Slovak hodina, Lower Sorbian góźina and Upper Sorbian hodźina.
- The Ukrainian meaning ‘time, hour poet.’ is shared by Belarusian гадзіна, Czech hodina, Kashubian gòdzëna, Polish godzina, Russian година and Slovak hodina.
- The Ukrainian meaning ‘nice weather’ is unique.
- The meaning ‘year’ (not present in Ukrainian ‘година’, translated as ‘рік’) is attested in Bosnian godina, Bulgarian година, Croatian godina, Macedonian година and Serbian година.
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Belarusian гадзіна |
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Bosnian godina |
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Bulgarian година |
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Croatian godina |
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Czech hodina |
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Kashubian gòdzëna |
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Macedonian година |
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Polish godzina |
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Russian година |
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Serbian година |
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Slovak hodina |
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Slovenian ∅ - no corresponding term. |
Ukrainian година |
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Lower Sorbian góźina |
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Upper Sorbian hodźina |
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Semasiological Map for *godina
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Meanings:
‘hour’
‘time, hour poet.’
‘year’
‘nice weather’
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hour | time, hour poet. | year | nice weather | |
Russian година | + | |||
Ukrainian година | + | + | + | |
Belarusian гадзіна | + | + | ||
Polish godzina | + | + | ||
Kashubian gòdzëna | + | + | ||
Lower Sorbian góźina | + | |||
Upper Sorbian hodźina | + | |||
Czech hodina | + | + | ||
Slovak hodina | + | + | ||
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Croatian godina | + | |||
Bosnian godina | + | |||
Serbian година | + | |||
Macedonian година | + | |||
Bulgarian година | + | |||
Meanings | hour | time, hour poet. | year | nice weather |