False Friends in Slavic Languages

All Belarusian terms
Belarusian bibliography

The database knows following meanings of the Belarusian word ‘крэсла’:

is a true friend in Ukrainian.
does not have all its Belarusian meanings in Bulgarian, Czech, Kashubian, Polish, Russian, Slovak and Upper Sorbian.
does not have any formally similar counterparts in Bosnian, Croatian, Slovenian or Serbian.

The Belarusian meaning ‘chair’ is shared by Polish krzesło and Ukrainian крісло.
The Belarusian meaning ‘armchair’ is shared by Bulgarian кресло, Czech křeslo, Kashubian krzasło, Russian кресло, Slovak kreslo, Upper Sorbian křesło and Ukrainian крісло.

NB: No information yet for Macedonian and Lower Sorbian.

Belarusian крэсла	Meaning: chair armchair	Map Bibliography List Wikibook
Bosnian ∅ - no corresponding term.

Belarusian крэсла	Meaning in Bulgarian: стол / chair кресло / armchair	Map Bibliography List Wikibook
Bulgarian кресло	Meaning in Belarusian: фатэль / armchair

Belarusian крэсла	Meaning: chair armchair	Map Bibliography List Wikibook
Croatian ∅ - no corresponding term.

Belarusian крэсла	Meaning in Czech: židle / chair křeslo / armchair	Map Bibliography List Wikibook
Czech křeslo	Meaning in Belarusian: фатэль / armchair

Belarusian крэсла	Meaning: chair armchair	Map Bibliography List Wikibook
Kashubian krzasło	Meaning in Belarusian: фатэль / armchair

Belarusian крэсла	Meaning in Polish: krzesło / chair fotel / armchair	Map Bibliography List Wikibook
Polish krzesło	Meaning in Belarusian: крэсла / chair

Belarusian крэсла	Meaning in Russian: стул / chair armchair	Map Bibliography List Wikibook
Russian кресло	Meaning in Belarusian: фатэль / armchair

Belarusian крэсла	Meaning: chair armchair	Map Bibliography List Wikibook
Serbian ∅ - no corresponding term.

Belarusian крэсла	Meaning in Slovak: stolička / chair kreslo / armchair	Map Bibliography List Wikibook
Slovak kreslo	Meaning in Belarusian: фатэль / armchair

Belarusian крэсла	Meaning: chair armchair	Map Bibliography List Wikibook
Slovenian ∅ - no corresponding term.

Belarusian крэсла	Meaning: chair armchair	Map Bibliography List Wikibook
Upper Sorbian křesło	Meaning in Belarusian: фатэль / armchair

Belarusian крэсла	Meaning in Ukrainian: стілець / chair крісло / armchair	Map Bibliography List Wikibook
Ukrainian крісло	Meaning in Belarusian: крэсла / chair фатэль / armchair

*krěslo

Meanings:

‘chair’

‘armchair’

no such word

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