False Friends in Slavic Languages
Belarusian ‘пакой’
The database knows following meanings of the Belarusian word ‘пакой’:
- room
Semasiological map for ‘*pokojь’
The database has information related to this term for Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Kashubian, Macedonian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Lower Sorbian, Upper Sorbian and Ukrainian.
Belarusian ‘пакой’:
- is a complete false friend in Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Kashubian, Lower Sorbian, Macedonian, Slovak, Slovenian, Serbian, Ukrainian and Upper Sorbian.
- has additional meanings in Czech, Polish and Russian.
- The Belarusian meaning ‘room’ is shared by Czech pokoj, Polish pokój and Russian покой.
- The meaning ‘quiet’ (not present in Belarusian ‘пакой’, translated as ‘спакой’) is attested in Bosnian pokoj, Bulgarian покой, Croatian pokoj, Czech pokoj, Kashubian pòkùj, Kashubian spòkój, Kashubian pòkùj, Macedonian покој, Russian покой, Serbian покој, Slovak pokoj, Slovenian pokoj, Lower Sorbian pokoj, Upper Sorbian pokoj and Ukrainian спокій.
- The meaning ‘peace’ (not present in Belarusian ‘пакой’, translated as ‘мір’) is attested in Bulgarian покой, Kashubian pòkùj, Kashubian spòkój, Kashubian pòkùj, Polish pokój, Slovak pokoj, Lower Sorbian pokoj and Upper Sorbian pokoj.
- The meaning ‘being late, dead’ (not present in Belarusian ‘пакой’) is attested in Bulgarian покой.
- The meaning ‘old age pension’ (not present in Belarusian ‘пакой’) is attested in Slovenian pokoj.
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Bosnian pokoj |
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Croatian pokoj |
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Czech pokoj |
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Kashubian I. pòkùj |
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II. spòkój |
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III. pòkùj |
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Macedonian покој |
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Polish pokój |
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Russian покой |
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Serbian покој |
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Slovak pokoj |
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Slovenian pokoj |
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Lower Sorbian pokoj |
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Upper Sorbian pokoj |
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Ukrainian спокій |
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*pokojь
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Meanings:
‘quiet’
‘peace’
‘room’
‘being late, dead’
‘old age pension’
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quiet | peace | room | being late, dead | old age pension | |
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Kashubian pòkùj | + | + | |||
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Czech pokoj | + | + | |||
Slovak pokoj | + | + | |||
Slovenian pokoj | + | + | |||
Croatian pokoj | + | ||||
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Serbian покој | + | ||||
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Meanings | quiet | peace | room | being late, dead | old age pension |