False Friends in Slavic Languages
Polish ‘płaz’
The database knows following meanings of the Polish word ‘płaz’:
- amphibian
The database has information related to this term for Slovak.
Polish ‘płaz’:
- is a complete false friend in Slovak.
- The Polish meaning ‘amphibian’ is unique.
- The meaning ‘reptile’ (not present in Polish ‘płaz’, translated as ‘gad’) is attested in Slovak plaz.
NB: No information yet for Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Kashubian, Macedonian, Russian, Serbian, Slovenian, Lower Sorbian, Upper Sorbian and Ukrainian.
| Polish płaz |
Meaning in Slovak:
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| Slovak plaz |
Meaning in Polish:
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Meanings:  ‘amphibian’
 ‘reptile’
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| Meanings | amphibian | reptile |