Republikken Makedonia

Norwegian Bokmål no:Nord-Makedonia thumb|The flag of the country formerly called the Republic of Macedonia. thumb|The location of the Republic of Macedonia in Europe. thumb|Ohrid and Lake Ohrid in present-day North Macedonia. Etymology From nb republikken the republic, the definite singular of nb republikk republic, + nb Makedonia Macedonia, literally “the Republic of Macedonia”; corresponding to Macedonian mk Република Македонија Republic of Macedonia. The first element is the inflected form of nb republikk, itself borrowed from nb fr république republic, from nb la rēs pūblica public affair; state, from la rēs thing, matter and la pūblica public. The second element ultimately continues Ancient Greek grc Μᾰκεδονῐ́ᾱ Macedonia, traditionally associated with grc μᾰκεδνός high, tall. Parallel formations include nn Republikken Makedonia, de Republik Mazedonien, it Repubblica di Macedonia, es República de Macedonia and mk Република Македонија Republic of Macedonia. Pronunciation nb /¹rɛ.pʉˈblikː.ən ¹ma.kəˈduː.ni.a/ [rɛ.pʉˈblìkː.ə̌n ma.kəˈdùː.ni.ǎ] nb uːnia 9 nb Re pub lik ken nb Ma ke do ni a 1 Proper noun nb proper noun Republikken Makedonia nb historical Republic of Macedonia; the former official name of nb Nord-Makedonia North Macedonia, nb country on the r/Balkan Peninsula in r/Southeastern Europe Skopje 1. nb Norge inngikk en frihandelsavtale med Republikken Makedonia i 2000. Norway concluded a free-trade agreement with the Republic of Macedonia in 2000. nb 19 June 2000 Frihandelsavtale mellom EFTA-statene og Makedonia Lovdata https://lovdata.no/dokument/TRAKTAT/traktat/2000-06-19-1 Republikken Island, fyrstedømmet Liechtenstein, kongeriket Norge og Det sveitsiske edsforbund (heretter kalt EFTA-statene) og Republikken Makedonia (heretter kalt Makedonia), The Republic of Iceland, the Principality of Liechtenstein, the Kingdom of Norway and the Swiss Confederation (hereinafter referred to as the EFTA States) and the Republic of Macedonia (hereinafter referred to as Macedonia), https://web.archive.org/web/20260805081312/https://lovdata.no/dokument/TRAKTAT/traktat/2000-06-19-1 5 August 2026 Usage notes This was the country's constitutional official name from its independence in 1991 until 12 February 2019, when it was replaced by Republikken Nord-Makedonia (“the Republic of North Macedonia”). Because of the naming dispute with Greece, the country was admitted to the United Nations and commonly referred to internationally under the provisional designation Den tidligere jugoslaviske republikken Makedonia (“the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia”), often abbreviated FYROM. Synonyms nb Makedonia Macedonia historical short form Related terms nb Nord-Makedonia North Macedonia current short name nb Nord-Makedonia Republikken Nord-Makedonia Republic of North Macedonia current official name nb Makedonia Den tidligere jugoslaviske republikken Makedonia the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia former provisional international designation nb makedoner, nb makedonier a Macedonian; historically, a North Macedonian nb makedonsk Macedonian; historically, North Macedonian See also References “Nord-Makedonias samtidshistorie” in Store norske leksikon. “Frihandelsavtale mellom EFTA-statene og Makedonia” in Lovdata. Norwegian Nynorsk nn: Proper noun nn proper noun Republikken Makedonia nn Republic of Macedonia Q221 Synonyms nn Makedonia Related terms nn makedonar, nn makedoniar nn makedonsk