False Friends in Slavic Languages
Croatian ‘doba’
The database knows following meanings of the Croatian word ‘doba’:
- time, era, period
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The database has information related to this term for Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Czech, Kashubian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Lower Sorbian, Upper Sorbian and Ukrainian.
Croatian ‘doba’:
- is a complete false friend in Belarusian.
- is a true friend in Bosnian, Lower Sorbian, Slovenian, Serbian and Upper Sorbian.
- has additional meanings in Bulgarian, Czech, Kashubian, Polish, Slovak and Ukrainian.
- does not have any formally similar counterparts in Russian.
- The Croatian meaning ‘time, era, period’ is shared by Bosnian doba, Bulgarian доба, Czech doba, Kashubian doba, Polish doba, Serbian доба, Slovak doba, Slovenian doba, Lower Sorbian doba, Upper Sorbian doba and Ukrainian доба.
- The meaning ‘time, duration’ (not present in Croatian ‘doba’, translated as ‘trajanje’) is attested in Bulgarian доба, Czech doba and Slovak doba.
- The meaning ‘day 24 hours’ (not present in Croatian ‘doba’, translated as ‘dan 24 sati’) is attested in Kashubian doba, Polish doba and Ukrainian доба.
- The meaning ‘late at night’ (not present in Croatian ‘doba’) is attested in Bulgarian доба.
- The meaning ‘character’ (not present in Croatian ‘doba’) is attested in Belarusian до́ба.
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Croatian doba See also: dob |
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Belarusian до́ба |
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Croatian doba See also: dob |
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Bosnian doba See also: dob |
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Croatian doba See also: dob |
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Bulgarian доба |
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Croatian doba See also: dob |
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Czech doba |
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Croatian doba See also: dob |
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Kashubian doba |
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Croatian doba See also: dob |
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Polish doba |
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Croatian doba See also: dob |
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Russian ∅ - no corresponding term. |
Croatian doba See also: dob |
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Serbian доба See also: доб |
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Croatian doba See also: dob |
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Slovak doba |
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Croatian doba See also: dob |
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Slovenian doba See also: dob |
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Croatian doba See also: dob |
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Lower Sorbian doba |
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Croatian doba See also: dob |
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Upper Sorbian doba |
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Croatian doba See also: dob |
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Ukrainian доба |
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*doba
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Meanings:
‘time, era, period’
‘time, duration’
‘day 24 hours’
‘late at night’
‘character’
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time, era, period | time, duration | day 24 hours | late at night | character | |
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Meanings | time, era, period | time, duration | day 24 hours | late at night | character |
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