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Belarusian ‘твар’

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

  • face

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The database has information related to this term for Bulgarian, Czech and Russian.

Belarusian ‘твар’:

  • The Belarusian meaning ‘face’ is shared by Czech tvář.
  • The meaning ‘creature, monster’ (not present in Belarusian ‘твар’, translated as ‘істота, стварэнне’) is attested in Bulgarian твар and Russian тварь.
  • The meaning ‘cheek’ (not present in Belarusian ‘твар’) is attested in Czech tvář.

NB: No information yet for Bosnian, Croatian, Kashubian, Macedonian, Polish, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Lower Sorbian, Upper Sorbian and Ukrainian.

Belarusian
твар		 Meaning in Bulgarian:
  • лице / face
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Bulgarian
твар		 Meaning in Belarusian:
  • істота, стварэнне / creature, monster
Belarusian
твар		 Meaning:
  • face
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Czech
tvář		 Meaning:
  1. cheek
  2. face
Belarusian
твар		 Meaning in Russian:
  • лицо / face
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Russian
тварь		 Meaning in Belarusian:
  • істота, стварэнне / creature, monster

Meanings:

‘creature, monster’
‘cheek’
‘face’
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Meanings
creature, monster cheek face
Russian тварь +
Belarusian твар +
Czech tvář + +
Bulgarian твар +
Meanings creature, monster cheek face

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