False Friends in Slavic Languages
Ukrainian ‘гора’
The database knows following meanings of the Ukrainian word ‘гора’:
- mountain
- attic, loft
Semasiological map for ‘*gora’
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 ‘гора’:
- is a complete false friend in Bulgarian.
- is a true friend in Kashubian.
- does not have all its Ukrainian meanings in Bosnian, Croatian, Czech, Lower Sorbian, Polish, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Serbian and Upper Sorbian.
- has additional meanings in Belarusian and Slovak.
- does not have any formally similar counterparts in Macedonian.
- The Ukrainian meaning ‘mountain’ is shared by Belarusian гара, Bosnian gora, Croatian gora, Czech hora, Kashubian góra, Polish góra, Russian гора, Serbian гора, Slovak hora, Slovenian gora, Lower Sorbian góra and Upper Sorbian hora.
- The Ukrainian meaning ‘attic, loft’ is shared by Belarusian гара and Kashubian góra.
- The meaning ‘forest’ (not present in Ukrainian ‘гора’, translated as ‘ліс’) is attested in Bulgarian гора and Slovak hora.
- The meaning ‘upward’ (not present in Ukrainian ‘гора’) is attested in Belarusian гара.
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Belarusian гара |
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Croatian gora |
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Czech hora |
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Kashubian góra |
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Macedonian ∅ - no corresponding term. |
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Polish góra |
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Serbian гора |
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Slovak hora |
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Slovenian gora |
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Lower Sorbian góra |
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Upper Sorbian hora |
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Meanings:
‘forest’
‘mountain’
‘attic, loft’
‘upward’
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forest | mountain | attic, loft | upward | |
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Belarusian гара | + | + | + | |
Polish góra | + | |||
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Lower Sorbian góra | + | |||
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Czech hora | + | |||
Slovak hora | + | + | ||
Slovenian gora | + | |||
Croatian gora | + | |||
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Meanings | forest | mountain | attic, loft | upward |