Београд

See also: Беоґрад, Белград, and Бялград

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Composed of Ekavian Serbo-Croatian бе̏о (“white”) (from Proto-Slavic *bělъ) and гра̑д (“city”) (from Proto-Slavic *gordъ). The city is named after the white wall of the fortress that enclosed the city.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bêoɡrad/
  • Hyphenation: Бе‧о‧град
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Proper noun

Бе̏оград m inan (Latin spelling Bȅograd)

  1. Belgrade (the capital of Serbia)

Declension

Declension of Београд
singular
nominative Београд
genitive Београда
dative Београду
accusative Београд
vocative Београде
locative Београду
instrumental Београдом
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