Macedonia

From Ancient Greek Μακεδονία (Makedonía, “Macedonia”), from μακεδονία (makedonía, “highland”), from μακεδνός (makednós, “high, tall”). Doublet of macedoine.

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˌmæs.əˈdəʊ.nɪ.ə/
• (US) enPR: măs'ədōʹnēə IPA^(key): /ˌmæs.əˈdoʊ.ni.ə/, /ˌmæs.əˈdoʊn.jə/^[1]

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• Rhymes: -əʊniə
• Hyphenation: Ma‧ce‧do‧ni‧a, Ma‧ce‧don‧ia

Macedonia

2. A geographic region in Southeast Europe in the Balkans which includes the Republic of North Macedonia, the region of Macedonia in Greece, the Pirin region of Bulgaria, and small parts of Albania and Serbia.
4. (historical) An ancient Greek kingdom in Southeast Europe in the Balkans, located to the north of Thessaly, comprising the Greek city of Thessaloniki and its surroundings.

   Synonym: Macedon

6. Former name of North Macedonia: a country in Southeast Europe in the Balkans.
8. A geographic region and former administrative region of Greece, comprising the regions of West Macedonia, Central Macedonia and the East Macedonia part of the region of East Macedonia and Thrace.
10. A geographic region in southwestern Bulgaria; in full, Pirin Macedonia or Bulgarian Macedonia.
12. (historical) A former constituent republic of Yugoslavia.
    • 2002, Jozo Tomasevich, War and Revolution in Yugoslavia: 1941 - 1945, Stanford University Press, →ISBN, page 166:

      But all this took time and delayed the start of the Communist-led uprising in Macedonia until October 11, 1941, that is, almost three months after it began in other parts of Yugoslavia. The CPY only had a few members in Macedonia at the time […]

14. (historical) A former province of the Roman Empire.

(region across many countries):

(ancient kingdom conquered by Rome):

(North Macedonia, sovereign country, nation-state in Europe):

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(region of Bulgaria):

• Countries of the world
• Skopje
• North Macedonia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Macedonia (Greece) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

• daemoniac, dæmoniac

• IPA^(key): /maθeˈdonja/ [ma.θeˈð̞o.nja]
• Rhymes: -onja
• Syllabification: Ma‧ce‧do‧nia

Macedonia

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)
3. Macedonia (former name of North Macedonia: a country in Southeast Europe in the Balkans)
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)

• macedoniu

• Macedónia (reintegrationist)

Macedonia f

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)
3. Macedonia (former name of North Macedonia: a country in Southeast Europe in the Balkans)
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)

• Antiga República Iugoslava da Macedonia

• IPA^(key): /mat͡seˈdoni̯a/

Macedonia

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)
3. Macedonia (former name of North Macedonia: a country in Southeast Europe in the Balkans)
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)

• IPA^(key): /ma.t͡ʃeˈdɔ.nja/
• Rhymes: -ɔnja
• Hyphenation: Ma‧ce‧dò‧nia

Macedonia f

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)
3. Macedonia (former name of North Macedonia: a country in Southeast Europe in the Balkans)
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)

• macedone
• macedonico
• macerone

• demoniaca, emaciando

From Ancient Greek Μακεδονία (Makedonía, “Macedonia”), from μακεδονία (makedonía, “highland”), from μακεδνός (makednós, “high, tall”).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ma.kɛˈdɔ.ni.a]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ma.t͡ʃeˈd̪ɔː.ni.a]
• Note: the /e/ and later /o/ of this root can be found metrically lengthened in order to fit a hexameter.

Macedonia f sg (genitive Macedoniae); first declension

1. Macedonia (a geographic region in Southeast Europe in the Balkans, including North Macedonia and parts of Greece, Bulgaria, Albania and Serbia)
2. Macedonia (an ancient Greek kingdom in Southeast Europe)
3. (New Latin) Macedonia (former name of North Macedonia: a country in Southeast Europe in the Balkans)
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. (New Latin, historical) Macedonia (a former constituent republic of Yugoslavia)

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

• macedonicus
• macedonus

• Macedonia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Macedonia”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

Learned borrowing from Latin Macedonia.

• IPA^(key): /ma.t͡sɛˈdɔɲ.ja/

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• Rhymes: -ɔɲja
• Syllabification: Ma‧ce‧don‧ia

Macedonia f (related adjective macedoński)

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)
3. Macedonia (former name of North Macedonia: a country in Southeast Europe in the Balkans)

   Synonym: Macedonia Północna

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)

• Macedonia in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• Macedonia in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Macedonia f

1. Pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of Macedônia / Macedónia.

• IPA^(key): [ma.t͡ʃe.doˈni.a]

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Macedonia f

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)
3. Macedonia (former name of North Macedonia: a country in Southeast Europe in the Balkans)

   Synonym: Macedonia de Nord

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)

• macedonean
• macedoromân

• IPA^(key): /maθeˈdonja/ [ma.θeˈð̞o.nja] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /maseˈdonja/ [ma.seˈð̞o.nja] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -onja
• Syllabification: Ma‧ce‧do‧nia

Macedonia f

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)
3. Macedonia (former name of North Macedonia: a country in Southeast Europe in the Balkans)

   Synonym: Macedonia del Norte

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)

Macedonia f

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)
3. Macedonia (former name of North Macedonia: a country in Southeast Europe in the Balkans)

   Synonym: Gogledd 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)

• Gogledd Macedonia (“North Macedonia”)
• pinwydd Macedonia (“Macedonian pines”)