Podgorica

English

Etymology

From Serbo-Croatian Pòdgorica / По̀дгорица (literally “under the Gorica”), from pȍd / по̏д (“under”) + Gorica / Горица (“little mountain”), the name of a hill which overlooks the city, from gòra / го̀ра (“mountain”) + -ica / -ица (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɒdɡəɹɪtsa/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)

Proper noun

Podgorica

  1. The capital and largest city of Montenegro.
    Synonym: (former name) Titograd

Translations

Albanian

Proper noun

Podgorica f

  1. definite nominative of Podgoricë

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpodɡorɪt͡sa]

Proper noun

Podgorica f (relational adjective podgorický)

  1. Podgorica (the capital city of Montenegro)

Declension

Declension of Podgorica (sg-only hard feminine)
singular
nominative Podgorica
genitive Podgorici
dative Podgorice, Podgorici
accusative Podgoricu
vocative Podgorico
locative Podgorice, Podgorici
instrumental Podgoricou

Estonian

Proper noun

Podgorica

  1. Podgorica (the capital city of Montenegro)

French

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɔd.ɡɔ.ʁit.sa/

Proper noun

Podgorica f

  1. Podgorica

Hungarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian Pòdgorica.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpodɡorit͡sɒ]
  • Hyphenation: Pod‧go‧ri‧ca
  • Rhymes: -t͡sɒ

Proper noun

Podgorica

  1. Podgorica (the capital city of Montenegro)

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative Podgorica —
accusative Podgoricát —
dative Podgoricának —
instrumental Podgoricával —
causal-final Podgoricáért —
translative Podgoricává —
terminative Podgoricáig —
essive-formal Podgoricaként —
essive-modal — —
inessive Podgoricában —
superessive Podgoricán —
adessive Podgoricánál —
illative Podgoricába —
sublative Podgoricára —
allative Podgoricához —
elative Podgoricából —
delative Podgoricáról —
ablative Podgoricától —
non-attributive
possessive – singular 		Podgoricáé —
non-attributive
possessive – plural 		Podgoricáéi —
Possessive forms of Podgorica
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. Podgoricám —
2nd person sing. Podgoricád —
3rd person sing. Podgoricája —
1st person plural Podgoricánk —
2nd person plural Podgoricátok —
3rd person plural Podgoricájuk —

Derived terms

  • podgoricai

Icelandic

Proper noun

Podgorica n (proper noun, genitive singular Podgorica)

  1. Podgorica (the capital of Montenegro)

Declension

Declension of Podgorica (sg-only neuter)
indefinite singular
nominative Podgorica
accusative Podgorica
dative Podgorica
genitive Podgorica

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɔd.ɡɔˈri.t͡sa/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -it͡sa
  • Syllabification: Pod‧go‧ri‧ca

Proper noun

Podgorica f (related adjective podgoricki)

  1. Podgorica (the capital city of Montenegro)

Declension

Declension of Podgorica
singular
nominative Podgorica
genitive Podgoricy
dative Podgoricy
accusative Podgoricę
instrumental Podgoricą
locative Podgoricy
vocative Podgorico

Derived terms

nouns
  • podgoriczanin
  • podgoriczanka

References

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian Pòdgorica.

Proper noun

Podgorica f

  1. Podgorica (the capital city of Montenegro)
    Synonym: (historical) Titogrado

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pǒdɡorit͡sa/
  • Audio:(file)

Proper noun

Pòdgorica f (Cyrillic spelling По̀дгорица, demonym Podgoričanin, female demonym Podgoričanka)

  1. Podgorica (the capital city of Montenegro)

Declension

Declension of Podgorica
singular
nominative Pòdgorica
genitive Pòdgoricē
dative Pòdgorici
accusative Pòdgoricu
vocative Pòdgorico / Pòdgorica
locative Pòdgorici
instrumental Pòdgoricom

References

  • “Podgorica”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

Slovak

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpɔdɡɔrit͡sa]

Proper noun

Podgorica f

  1. Podgorica (the capital city of Montenegro)

Declension

Declension of Podgorica
(pattern ulica)
singular
nominativePodgorica
genitivePodgorice
dativePodgorici
accusativePodgoricu
locativePodgorici
instrumentalPodgoricou

Further reading

  • “Podgorica”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025

Slovene

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɔ̀ːdɡɔrit͡sa/

Proper noun

Pódgorica f

  1. Podgorica (the capital city of Montenegro)

Declension

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Feminine, a-stem
nominative Pódgorica
genitive Pódgorice
singular
nominative
(imenovȃlnik) 		Pódgorica
genitive
(rodȋlnik) 		Pódgorice
dative
(dajȃlnik) 		Pódgorici
accusative
(tožȋlnik) 		Pódgorico
locative
(mẹ̑stnik) 		Pódgorici
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik) 		Pódgorico
  • Pódgoričan / Pódgoričanka
  • pódgoriški

References

  • “Podgorica”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
  • “Podgorica”, in Termania, Amebis
  • See also the general references
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