False Friends in Slavic Languages
Slovak ‘kráska’
The database knows following meanings of the Slovak word ‘kráska’:
- beauty
Semasiological map for ‘*krasьka’
The database has information related to this term for Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Kashubian, Macedonian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Slovenian and Ukrainian.
Slovak ‘kráska’:
- The Slovak meaning ‘beauty’ is shared by Czech kráska.
- The meaning ‘paint’ (not present in Slovak ‘kráska’) is attested in Belarusian краска, Bulgarian краска and Russian краска.
- The meaning ‘dyeing’ (not present in Slovak ‘kráska’) is attested in Russian краска.
- The meaning ‘colour’ (not present in Slovak ‘kráska’) is attested in Bulgarian краска and Russian краска.
- The meaning ‘blush’ (not present in Slovak ‘kráska’) is attested in Russian краска and Ukrainian краска.
- The meaning ‘lipstick, rouge, make-up’ (not present in Slovak ‘kráska’) is attested in Russian краска.
- The meaning ‘European roller bird, coracias garrulus’ (not present in Slovak ‘kráska’) is attested in Polish kraska.
NB: No information yet for Lower Sorbian and Upper Sorbian.
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| Bosnian ∅ - no corresponding term. |
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| Croatian ∅ - no corresponding term. |
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| Kashubian ∅ - no corresponding term. |
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| Macedonian ∅ - no corresponding term. |
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| Serbian ∅ - no corresponding term. |
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| Slovenian ∅ - no corresponding term. |
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Semasiological Map for *krasьka
                      *krasьka
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Meanings:  ‘paint’ ‘dyeing’ ‘colour’ ‘blush’ ‘lipstick, rouge, make-up’ ‘beauty’ ‘European roller bird, coracias garrulus’ no such word no information yet
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| Bulgarian краска | + | + also: flower | |||||
| Meanings | paint | dyeing | colour | blush | lipstick, rouge, make-up | beauty | European roller bird, coracias garrulus |