False Friends of the Slavist/Ukrainian-Kashubian


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Українська мова — Kaszëbsczi jãzëk


Ukr. живіт
Ka. brzëch, żót ‘belly, body’
Ka. żëwot Ukr. життя ‘life’
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Ukr. лист
1. lëst ‘letter’
2. lëst ‘leaf’
3. cedélk ‘sheet of paper’
Ka. lëst 1. лист ‘letter’
2. лист ‘leaf’
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Ukr. пам’ятник
Ka. pamiãtnik, pomnik ‘monument’
Ka. pamiãtnik 1. пам’ятник ‘monument’
2. щоденник ‘diary’
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Ukr. південь
Ka. pôłnié ‘south’
Ka. pôłnié 1. південь ‘south’
2. полудень ‘noon’
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Ukr. просто
1. prosto ‘simple, simply’
2. prost, na prost, za prost ‘straight on’
Ka. prosto Ukr. просто ‘simple, simply’
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Ukr. шина
1. szina ‘rail’
2. gumowi réf, mańtel, przëkriwk ‘tyre’
Ka. szina Ukr. шина ‘rail’
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For additional information on false friends, see the On-line hypertext bibliography by Daniel Bunčić and Ryszard Lipczuk.

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