False Friends in Slavic Languages
Croatian ‘kolo’
The database knows following meanings of the Croatian word ‘kolo’:
- wheel(s) (syn.: ‘kola’)
- round dance (syn.: ‘narodni ples’)
Semasiological map for ‘*kolo’
The database has information related to this term for Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Kashubian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Lower Sorbian, Upper Sorbian and Ukrainian.
Croatian ‘kolo’:
- is a complete false friend in Ukrainian and Upper Sorbian.
- does not have all its Croatian meanings in Belarusian, Bulgarian, Kashubian, Lower Sorbian, Russian and Slovak.
- has additional meanings in Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Czech, Kashubian, Lower Sorbian, Polish, Slovak, Slovenian and Serbian.
- The Croatian meaning ‘wheel(s)’ is shared by Belarusian кола, Bosnian kola, Bulgarian колело, Czech kolo, Kashubian kòło, Polish koła, Polish koło, Russian колёса, Serbian кола, Serbian коло, Slovak koleso and Slovenian kolo.
- The Croatian meaning ‘round dance’ is shared by Bosnian kola, Czech kolo, Polish koło, Serbian коло, Slovak kolo, Slovenian kolo and Lower Sorbian koło.
- The meaning ‘cart, motorcar’ (not present in Croatian ‘kolo’) is attested in Bosnian kola, Croatian kola and Serbian кола.
- The meaning ‘bicycle’ (not present in Croatian ‘kolo’) is attested in Bosnian kola, Bulgarian колело, Croatian kola, Czech kolo, Kashubian kòło, Serbian кола and Slovenian kolo.
- The meaning ‘circle’ (not present in Croatian ‘kolo’) is attested in Belarusian кола, Czech kolo, Polish koło, Serbian коло, Slovak kolo, Lower Sorbian koło, Upper Sorbian koło and Ukrainian коло.
- The meaning ‘disc’ (not present in Croatian ‘kolo’) is attested in Belarusian кола, Czech kolo and Polish koło.
NB: No information yet for Macedonian.
Croatian kolo See also: kola |
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Belarusian кола |
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Croatian kolo See also: kola |
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Bosnian kola |
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Croatian kolo See also: kola |
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Bulgarian колело (*около - round, around) |
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Croatian kolo See also: kola |
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Czech kolo |
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Croatian kolo See also: kola |
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Kashubian kòło |
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Croatian kolo See also: kola |
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Polish I. koła |
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II. koło |
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Croatian kolo See also: kola |
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Russian колёса |
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Croatian kolo See also: kola |
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Serbian I. кола |
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II. коло |
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Croatian kolo See also: kola |
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Slovak I. koleso |
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II. kolo |
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Croatian kolo See also: kola |
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Slovenian kolo |
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Croatian kolo See also: kola |
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Lower Sorbian koło |
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Croatian kolo See also: kola |
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Upper Sorbian koło |
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Croatian kolo See also: kola |
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Ukrainian коло |
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Semasiological Map for *kolo
*kolo
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Meanings:
‘wheel(s)’
‘cart, motorcar’
‘bicycle’
‘circle’
‘disc’
‘round dance’
‘Other’
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wheel(s) | cart, motorcar | bicycle | circle | disc | round dance | Other | |
Russian колёса | + | ||||||
Ukrainian коло | + | ||||||
Belarusian кола | + | + | + | ||||
Polish koła | + | ||||||
Polish koło | + | + | + | + | + ring; near |
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Kashubian kòło | + | + | |||||
Lower Sorbian koło | + | + | |||||
Upper Sorbian koło | + | + ring |
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Czech kolo | + | + | + | + | + | ||
Slovak koleso | + | ||||||
Slovak kolo | + | + | |||||
Slovenian kolo | + | + | + | ||||
Croatian kola | + | + | + | ||||
Croatian kolo | + | + | |||||
Bosnian kola | + | + | + | + | |||
Serbian кола | + | + | + | ||||
Serbian коло | + | + | + | ||||
Bulgarian колело (*около - round, around) | + | + | |||||
Meanings | wheel(s) | cart, motorcar | bicycle | circle | disc | round dance | Other |
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