Macedonia
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Μακεδονία (Makedonía, “Macedonia”), from μακεδονία (makedonía, “highland”), from μακεδνός (makednós, “high, tall”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Macedonia
- An ancient Greek kingdom, located to the north of Thessaly, comprising the Greek city of Thessaloniki and its surroundings.
- Synonym: Macedon
- The largest and second-most populous region of Greece, comprising the regions of West Macedonia, Central Macedonia and the East Macedonia part of the region of East Macedonia and Thrace.
- The Republic of North Macedonia, a country in Southeastern Europe.
- A geographical region which includes the Republic of North Macedonia, the Greek region of Macedonia, the Pirin region of Bulgaria, and small parts of Albania and Serbia.
- The part of that region which is in south-western Bulgaria. (Also called Pirin Macedonia or Bulgarian Macedonia.)
Synonyms
(ancient kingdom conquered by Rome):
(Republic of North Macedonia, sovereign country, nation-state in Europe):
- Macedonia-Skopje
- North Macedonia
- Northern Macedonia
- Republic of Macedonia
- Republic of North Macedonia
- Republic of Northern Macedonia
- Socialist Republic of Macedonia
- Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
- former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
- Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
- FYROM
- New Macedonia
- Vardar Macedonia
(region of Greece):
- Aegean Macedonia
- Greek Macedonia
- South Macedonia
- Southern Macedonia
(region of Bulgaria):
- Pirin Macedonia
- Bulgarian Macedonia
(region across many countries):
- Greater Macedonia
Derived terms
Derived terms
- Macedonian
- Greater Macedonia
- West Macedonia
- Central Macedonia
- East Macedonia and Thrace
- East Macedonia
- Southern Macedonia
- South Macedonia
- Greek Macedonia
- Aegean Macedonia
- North Macedonia
- Northern Macedonia
- Macedonia-Skopje
- New Macedonia
- Vardar Macedonia
- Republic of Macedonia
- Republic of North Macedonia
- Republic of Northern Macedonia
- Socialist Republic of Macedonia
- Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
- former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
- FYROM
- Bulgarian Macedonia
- Pirin Macedonia
Translations
ancient kingdom
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Republic of North Macedonia — See also translations at Republic of North Macedonia
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region of northern Greece
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modern geographical region
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region of Bulgaria
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See also
- (countries of Europe) country of Europe; Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, North Macedonia, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Vatican City
- Countries of the world
- Appendix:Place names in the Republic of North Macedonia
- Skopje
Republic of North Macedonia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Macedonia (Greece) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Galician
Ido
See also
- (countries of Europe) lando di Europa; Albania, Andora, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bielorusia, Belgia, Bosnia e Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Kroatia, Chipro, Chekia, Dania, Estonia, Finlando, Francia, Gruzia, Germania, Grekia, Hungaria, Islando, Irlando, Italia, Kazakstan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lituania, Luxemburgia, Macedonia, Malta, Moldova, Monako, Montenegro, Nederlando, Norvegia, Polonia, Portugal, Rumania, Rusia, San-Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Hispania, Suedia, Suisia, Turkia, Ukraina, Unionita Rejio, Vatikano
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /matʃeˈdɔnja/
Related terms
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Μακεδονία (Makedonía, “Macedonia”), from μακεδονία (makedonía, “highland”), from μακεδνός (makednós, “high, tall”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /maː.keˈdo.ni.a/, [maː.kɛˈdɔ.ni.a]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ma.t͡ʃeˈdo.ni.a/, [ma.t͡ʃeˈdoː.ni.a]
Declension
First declension.
Case | Singular |
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Nominative | Mācedonia |
Genitive | Mācedoniae |
Dative | Mācedoniae |
Accusative | Mācedoniam |
Ablative | Mācedoniā |
Vocative | Mācedonia |
Related terms
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ma.t͡sɛˈdɔɲ.ja/
Audio (file)
Declension
declension of Macedonia
singular | |
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nominative | Macedonia |
genitive | Macedonii |
dative | Macedonii |
accusative | Macedonię |
instrumental | Macedonią |
locative | Macedonii |
vocative | Macedonio |
Portuguese
Romanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ma.t͡ʃe.doˈni.a]
Declension
gender f | uncountable |
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Nom/Acc | Macedonia |
Gen/Dat | Macedoniei |
Spanish
Pronunciation
- (Castilian) IPA(key): /maθeˈdonja/, [maθeˈðonja]
- (Latin America) IPA(key): /maseˈdonja/, [maseˈðonja]
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