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