False Friends in Slavic Languages
Macedonian ‘диња’
The database knows following meanings of the Macedonian word ‘диња’:
- sweet melon
Semasiological map for ‘*dynja’
The database has information related to this term for Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Kashubian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Lower Sorbian and Ukrainian.
Macedonian ‘диња’:
- The Macedonian meaning ‘sweet melon’ is shared by Bosnian dinja, Croatian dinja, Russian дыня, Serbian диња, Slovenian dinja and Ukrainian диня.
- The meaning ‘watermelon’ (not present in Macedonian ‘диња’, translated as ‘лубеница’) is attested in Bulgarian диня and Slovak dyňa.
- The meaning ‘pumpkin’ (not present in Macedonian ‘диња’, translated as ‘тиква’) is attested in Czech dýně, Polish dynia and Slovak dyňa.
- The meaning ‘cakes and pastries’ (not present in Macedonian ‘диња’) is attested in Lower Sorbian dynjašk.
NB: No information yet for Upper Sorbian.
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Bulgarian диня | Meaning in Macedonian:
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Croatian dinja | Meaning:
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Czech dýně | Meaning in Macedonian:
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Kashubian ∅ - no corresponding term. |
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Polish dynia | Meaning in Macedonian:
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Slovak dyňa | Meaning in Macedonian:
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Lower Sorbian dynjašk | Meaning:
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Ukrainian диня | Meaning:
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Semasiological Map for *dynja
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*dynja | ||||
sweet melon | watermelon | pumpkin | cakes and pastries | |
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Ukrainian диня | + | |||
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Polish dynia | + | |||
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Lower Sorbian dynjašk | + | |||
Czech dýně | + | |||
Slovak dyňa | + | + | ||
Slovenian dinja | + | |||
Croatian dinja | + | |||
Bosnian dinja | + | |||
Serbian диња | + | |||
Macedonian диња | + | |||
Bulgarian диня | + | |||
Meanings | sweet melon | watermelon | pumpkin | cakes and pastries |