False Friends in Slavic Languages
Bulgarian ‘година’
The database knows following meanings of the Bulgarian word ‘година’:
- year
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The database has information related to this term for Belarusian, Bosnian, Croatian, Czech, Kashubian, Macedonian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Lower Sorbian, Upper Sorbian and Ukrainian.
Bulgarian ‘година’:
- is a complete false friend in Belarusian, Czech, Kashubian, Lower Sorbian, Polish, Russian, Slovak, Ukrainian and Upper Sorbian.
- is a true friend in Bosnian, Croatian, Macedonian and Serbian.
- does not have any formally similar counterparts in Slovenian.
- The Bulgarian meaning ‘year’ is shared by Bosnian godina, Croatian godina, Macedonian година and Serbian година.
- The meaning ‘hour’ (not present in Bulgarian ‘година’, translated as ‘час’) is attested in Belarusian гадзіна, Czech hodina, Kashubian gòdzëna, Polish godzina, Slovak hodina, Lower Sorbian góźina, Upper Sorbian hodźina and Ukrainian година.
- The meaning ‘time, hour poet.’ (not present in Bulgarian ‘година’, translated as ‘време, час’) is attested in Belarusian гадзіна, Czech hodina, Kashubian gòdzëna, Polish godzina, Russian година, Slovak hodina and Ukrainian година.
- The meaning ‘nice weather’ (not present in Bulgarian ‘година’) is attested in Ukrainian година.
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Belarusian гадзіна |
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Bosnian godina |
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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. |
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Lower Sorbian góźina |
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Upper Sorbian hodźina |
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Ukrainian година |
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Meanings:
‘hour’
‘time, hour poet.’
‘year’
‘nice weather’
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hour | time, hour poet. | year | nice weather | |
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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 | + | |||
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Bulgarian година | + | |||
Meanings | hour | time, hour poet. | year | nice weather |