False Friends in Slavic Languages
Russian ‘полночь’
The database knows following meanings of the Russian word ‘полночь’:
- midnight
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The database has information related to this term for Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Kashubian, Macedonian, Polish, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Lower Sorbian, Upper Sorbian and Ukrainian.
Russian ‘полночь’:
- is a true friend in Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Kashubian, Macedonian, Slovak, Slovenian and Serbian.
- has additional meanings in Belarusian, Lower Sorbian, Polish, Ukrainian and Upper Sorbian.
- The Russian meaning ‘midnight’ is shared by Belarusian поўнач, Bosnian ponoć, Bulgarian полунощ, Croatian ponoć, Czech půlnoc, Kashubian północ, Macedonian полноќ, Polish północ, Serbian поноћ, Slovak polnoc, Slovenian polnoč, Lower Sorbian połnoc, Upper Sorbian połnóc and Ukrainian північ.
- The meaning ‘north’ (not present in Russian ‘полночь’, translated as ‘север’) is attested in Belarusian поўнач, Polish północ, Lower Sorbian połnoc, Upper Sorbian połnóc and Ukrainian північ.
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Bosnian ponoć |
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Bulgarian полунощ |
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Croatian ponoć |
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Czech půlnoc |
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Kashubian północ |
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Macedonian полноќ |
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Polish północ |
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Serbian поноћ |
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Slovak polnoc |
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Slovenian polnoč |
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Lower Sorbian połnoc |
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Upper Sorbian połnóc |
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Ukrainian північ |
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Meanings:
‘midnight’
‘north’
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midnight | north | |
Russian полночь | + | |
Ukrainian північ | + | + |
Belarusian поўнач | + | + |
Polish północ | + | + |
Kashubian północ | + | |
Lower Sorbian połnoc | + | + |
Upper Sorbian połnóc | + | + |
Czech půlnoc | + | |
Slovak polnoc | + | |
Slovenian polnoč | + | |
Croatian ponoć | + | |
Bosnian ponoć | + | |
Serbian поноћ | + | |
Macedonian полноќ | + | |
Bulgarian полунощ | + | |
Meanings | midnight | north |