Maķedonija

See also: Makedonija and Maķedonijā

Latvian

Etymology

Ultimately borrowed from Ancient Greek Μακεδονία (Makedonía), itself from Ancient Greek μακεδονία (makedonía, “highland”), possibly from μακεδνός (makednós, “high, tall”).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Maķedonija f (4th declension)

  1. Macedonia (a geographic region in Southeast Europe in the Balkans, including North Macedonia and parts of Greece, Bulgaria, Albania and Serbia)
  2. (historical) Macedonia (an ancient Greek kingdom in Southeast Europe)
    Maķedonijas valdnieks Aleksandrs Lielais ― the ruler of Macedon(ia), Alexander the Great
  3. Macedonia (former name of North Macedonia: a country in Southeast Europe in the Balkans)
    Synonym: Ziemeļmaķedonija
    Maķedonijas karogs ― the flag of Macedonia
  4. Macedonia (a geographic region and former administrative region of Greece)
  5. Macedonia (a geographic region in southwestern Bulgaria; in full, Pirin Macedonia or Bulgarian Macedonia)
  6. (historical) Macedonia (a former constituent republic of Yugoslavia)

Declension

Declension of Maķedonija (4th declension)
singular plural
nominative Maķedonija —
genitive Maķedonijas —
dative Maķedonijai —
accusative Maķedoniju —
instrumental Maķedoniju —
locative Maķedonijā —
vocative Maķedonija —

See also

former Yugoslav republics:
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