16 April 2026
Uncategorizable: Linguistics
Slavic Vocabulary - Fake Friends
What I hate about slavic languages is that many words are the same but have different meanings.
- Planina (si) = mountains, planina (cz) = flat landskape, plain
- uroda (pl) = beauty, úroda (cz) = harvest
- szukać (pl) = search, šukat (cz) = to fuck (used to mean going back and forth),
- mrdati (si) = to move, mrdati (hr) = to wiggle, mrdat (cz) = to fuck (hard)
- meškat (sk) = to be delayed, mieszkać (pl) = to live (somewhere)
- otrok (si) = a child, otrok (cz) = a slave
- kaditi (si, hr) = to smoke, kadit (cz) = to take a shit
- moč (si) = power, moč (cz) = urine
- pića (hr) = drink, píča (cz) = pussy, cunt
- hladná (hr) = cold, hladná (sk) = hungry [same spelling, different pronuncation in H]
- moški (si) = men, mušky (cz) = little flies
- hitri (si) = fast, chytrý (cz) = smart
- osnova (si) = base, osnova (cz) = scheme
- za (si) = for, za (cz) = behind
- slovenska (si) = slovenian, slovenská (sk) = slovak/slovakian
- Slovenščina (si) = slovene, slovenčina (sk) = slovak
- napad (si) = attack, nápad (cz) = idea
- volim (hr) = I love, volím (cz) = I vote
- kruh (si) = bread, kruh (cz) = circle
- hrana (si) = food, hrana (cz) = edge [different pronuciation of H]
- sok (si) = juice, sok (cz) = an enemy/a foe
- otok (si, hr) = island, otok (cz) = swollen part
- počasí (cz) = weather, počasi (si) = slow down
- zachód (pl) = west, záchod (cz) = toilet
- obraz (si) = a face, obraz (cz) = painting
- dober (si, hr) = good, dober (cz) = use up
- za (cz) = behind, za (si) = for
- Iaskanje (si) = to look for, laskání (cz) = láskanie (sk) = caressings/petting
- sadni (sk) = sit down, sadni (si) = fruit
- zadnji (si, hr) = last, zadní (cz) = back, hind
- hiša (si) = a house, chýše (cz) = chyža (sk) = a hut/shack
- vrti (si) = spins, vrtí (cz) = wiggles
- hlapov (si) = vapors, chlapov (sk) = men
- hlapi (si) = vapors, chlapi (cz) = men
- kosila (si) = lunch, kosila (cz) = (she) scythed, kosiła (pl) = kosila (sk) = (she) cut (grass), koszula (pl) = košila (sk) = a button shirt
- divna (hr) = beautiful, divná (cz,sk) = weird
- more (si) = can, more (sk) = a sea, moře (cz) = morze (pl) = a sea, może (pl) = maybe
- úžasná (cz) = amazing, užasna (hr) = bad
- pływać (pl) = plivati (hr) = to swim, plivat (cz) = to spit
- krasnii (rus) = red, krásný (cz) = beautiful
- odporny (pl) = resistent, odporný (cz) = disgusting
- frajer (cz) = cool guy, frajer (sk) = boyfriend, frajer (pl) = looser
- Brak (srb) = a marriage, brak (cz) = a low quality product
- Chudý (cz) = poor, chudý (sk) = thin (person)
- Sklep (cz) = a cellar, sklep (pl) = a shop, sklep (ru) = a crypt, sklep (si) = a joint, conclusion
- stolica (sk) = stolice (cz) = a poop, stolica (pl) = the capital
- Bok (cz, sk) =
- Posouditi
- Pušky (pl) konzervy
- Zjebe (slovinsky) zebe, zime
- Fukat (slovinsky)