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