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Macedonia
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macedonia macedónia macedonià macedònia Macedónia Macedònia
English
+ (terminology)
+ naming dispute
Etymology
en grc Μακεδονία Macedonia, from grc μακεδονία highland, from grc μακεδνός high, tall. en macedoine.
Pronunciation
en /ˌmæs.əˈdəʊ.nɪ.ə/ UK
măs'ədōʹnēə US en /ˌmæs.əˈdoʊ.ni.ə/ /ˌmæs.əˈdoʊn.jə/Macedonia https://www.collinsdictionary.com/us/dictionary/english/Macedonia
en en-us-Macedonia.ogg US
en əʊniə 5
en Ma ce do ni a Ma ce don ia
Proper noun
en Q103251en A <<geographic region>> in <<r/Southeastern Europe>> in the <<r/Balkans>> which includes the Republic of <<c:also/North Macedonia>>, the region of Macedonia in <<c/Greece>>, the Pirin region of <<c/Bulgaria>>, and small parts of <<c/Albania>> and <<c/Serbia>> a <<geographic region>> in <<r/Southeastern Europe>> in the <<r/Balkans>>, including <<c:also/North Macedonia>> and parts of <<c/Greece,Bulgaria,Albania,Serbia>>.
en Q83958en historical en An <<ancient>> Greek <<kingdom>> in <<r/Southeastern Europe>> in the <<r/Balkans>>, located to the north of Thessaly, comprising the Greek city of Thessaloniki and its surroundings an <<ancient>> Greek <<kingdom>> in <<r/Southeastern Europe>> Ancient Greece.
en Macedon
en Q221en @former name of:North Macedonia a <<country>> in <<r/Southeastern Europe>> in the <<r/Balkans>>.
en Q81734en geographic region/and/former administrative region c/Greece comprising the regions of West Macedonia, Central Macedonia and the East Macedonia part of the region of East Macedonia and Thrace a <<geographic region>> and <<former administrative region>> of <<c/Greece>>.
en Q3275099en geographic region in southwestern c/Bulgaria Pirin Macedonia,Bulgarian Macedonia.
en Q240592en historical en former constituent republic c/Yugoslavia.
en 2002 Jozo Tomasevich War and Revolution in Yugoslavia: 1941 - 1945 Stanford University Press 9780804779241 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
en Q207497en historical en former province emp/Roman Empire.
Synonyms
region across many countries
en Greater Macedonia Vardaska
ancient kingdom conquered by Rome
en Macedon
North Macedonia, sovereign country, nation-state in Europe
en 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 en Monkeydonia (derogatory)
region of Greece
en Aegean Macedonia Greek Macedonia South Macedonia Southern Macedonia
region of Bulgaria
en Pirin Macedonia Bulgarian Macedonia
Derived terms
en 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
Q103251 modern geographical region
Afrikaans: af Masedonië
Asturian: ast Macedonia
Bulgarian: bg Македо́ния f
Catalan: ca Macedònia f
Esperanto: eo Makedonio
Finnish: fi Makedonia
Georgian: ka მაკედონია
German: de Makedonien n
Macedonian: mk Македонија f
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb Makedonia
Old Church Slavonic:
Cyrillic: cu Макєдонїꙗ f
Portuguese:
Brazilian Portuguese: pt Macedônia f
European Portuguese: pt Macedónia f
Romanian: ro Macedonia f
Tagalog: tl Masedonya
Turkish: tr Makedonya
Q83958 ancient kingdom
Afrikaans: af Masedonië
Arabic: ar مَقْدُونِيَا f
Hijazi Arabic: acw مَقْدونيَا f magdōnya, maqdōnya
Armenian: hy Մակեդոնիա
Asturian: ast Macedonia
Bulgarian: bg Македо́ния f, bg Анти́чна Македо́ния f
Catalan: ca Macedònia f
Cherokee: chr ᎹᏏᏙᏂ
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 馬其頓 Mǎqídùn
Coptic: cop ⲙⲁⲕⲉⲇⲟⲛⲓⲁ
Czech: cs Makedonie f
Danish: da Makedonien n
Dutch: nl Macedonië n
Egyptian: mjgꜣdn G20-g-A-d:n:t*t
Esperanto: eo Makedonio, eo Antikva Makedonio, eo Pramakedonio
Estonian: et Makedoonia
Finnish: fi Makedonia
French: fr Macédoine f
Georgian: ka მაკედონია
German: de Makedonien n
Greek: el Μακεδονία f
Ancient Greek: grc Μακεδονία f
Hebrew: he מוקדון f mokedon, he מָקֶדוֹנְיָה f makedonya
Hindi: hi मैसिडोनिया m, hi मैसेडोनिया m, hi मकदूनिया m
Hungarian: hu Makedónia
Irish: ga Macadóin f An Mhacadóin
Italian: it Macedonia f
Japanese: ja マケドニア Makedonia, ja マケドニア王国 Makedonia ōkoku
Korean: ko ^마케도니아, ko ^마께도니아 North Korea
Lao: lo ມາເກໂດເນຍ
Latin: la Macedonia
Macedonian: mk Македонија f
Malay: ms Makadunia
Māori: mi Makerōnia
Norman: nrf Macédoine f Jersey
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb Makedonia
Nynorsk: nn Makedonia n
Polish: pl Macedonia f
Portuguese:
Brazilian Portuguese: pt Macedônia f
European Portuguese: pt Macedónia f
Romanian: ro Macedonia f
Russian: ru Македо́ния f
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: sh Макѐдо̄нија f
Latin: sh Makèdōnija f
Shan: shn မႃႇၵေႇတေႃးၼိ
Slovene: sl Makedónija f
Spanish: es Reino de Macedonia m
Swedish: sv Makedonien n
Tagalog: tl Masedonya
Thai: th มาซิโดเนีย
Northern Thai: nod ᨾᩣᨪᩥᨯᩰᨶᩮ᩠ᨿ
Tigrinya: ti መቆዶንያ
Turkish: tr Makedonya
Vietnamese: vi Ma-xê-đô-ni-a
Võro: vro Makõdoonia
Q221 Republic of North Macedonia Republic of North Macedonia
Acehnese: ace Makèdonia
Afrikaans: af Masedonië
Albanian: sq Maqedoni f indefinite, sq Maqedonia f definite
Amharic: am መቄዶንያ, am መቄዶኒያ
Arabic: ar مَقْدُونِيَا f, ar مَكْدُونِيَا f
Hijazi Arabic: acw مَقْدونيَا f magdōnya, maqdōnya
Armenian: hy Մակեդոնիա
Aromanian: rup Republica Machedonia
Azerbaijani: az Makedoniya
Bashkir: ba Македония
Belarusian: be Македо́нія f, be Рэспу́бліка Македо́нія f
Bengali: bn ম্যাসেডোনিয়া, bn মেসিডোনিয়া
Bulgarian: bg Македо́ния f, bg Репу́блика Македо́ния f
Burmese: my မက်စီဒိုးနီးယား
Catalan: ca Macedònia f, ca República de Macedònia f
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 馬其頓 Mǎqídùn
Cornish: kw Makedoni f
Czech: cs Makedonie f
Danish: da Makedonien n
Dhivehi: dv މެސެޑޯނިއާ
Dutch: nl Macedonië n
Esperanto: eo Makedonio, eo Respubliko de Makedonio
Estonian: et Makedoonia, et Makedoonia Vabariik
Faroese: fo Makedónia n
Finnish: fi Makedonia
French: fr Macédoine f
Gagauz: gag Македония Makedoniya, gag Makedoniya
Galician: gl Macedonia f
Georgian: ka მაკედონია, ka მაკედონიის რესპუბლიკა
German: de Mazedonien n
Greek: el Μακεδονία f rare, literal, el Σκόπια f, el πρώην Γιουγκοσλαβική Δημοκρατία της Μακεδονίας f, el ΠΓΔΜ f provisional references
Hausa: ha Masedoniya
Hebrew: he מָקֶדוֹנְיָה f makedonya
Hindi: hi मैसिडोनिया m, hi मैसेडोनिया m, hi मकदूनिया m
Hungarian: hu Macedónia
Icelandic: is Makedónía f
Irish: ga Macadóin An Mhacadóin f, ga Iar-Phoblacht Iúgslavach na Macadóine f, ga Poblacht Iar-Iúgslavach na Macadóine f
Italian: it Macedonia f, it Repubblica di Macedonia f
Japanese: ja マケドニア Makedonia, ja マケドニア共和国 Makedonia kyōwakoku
Kazakh: kk Македония
Khmer: km ម៉ាសេដូនី
Korean: ko ^마케도니아, ko ^마케도니아 공화국, ko ^마께도니아 North Korea, ko ^마께도니아 공화국 North Korea
Kyrgyz: ky Македония
Lao: lo ມາເຊດວນ
Latvian: lv Maķedonija f
Lithuanian: lt Makedonija f
Macedonian: mk Македонија f, mk Република Македонија f
Malay: ms Makedonia
Maltese: mt Maċedonja f il-Maċedonja, ir-mt Repubblika tal-Maċedonja
Māori: mi Makeronia
Mongolian:
Cyrillic: mn Македон
Navajo: nv Masedóonya
Norman: nrf Macédoine f Jersey
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb Makedonia
Nynorsk: nn Makedonia n
Pashto: ps مقدونيه f maqdunya
Persian: fa مقدونیه maqduniye, fa مکادونیه makâduniye
Polish: pl Macedonia f
Portuguese:
Brazilian Portuguese: pt Macedônia f
European Portuguese: pt Macedónia f
Romanian: ro Macedonia f, ro Republica Macedonia
Russian: ru Македо́ния f, ru Респу́блика Македо́ния f
Scots: sco Macedonie
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: sh Макѐдо̄нија f, sh Репу̀блика Макѐдо̄нија f
Latin: sh Makèdōnija f, sh Repùblika Makèdōnija f
Silesian: szl Macedůńijo f
Sinhalese: si මැසඩෝනියාව
Slovak: sk Macedónsko n
Slovene: sl Makedónija f
Spanish: es Macedonia f, es República de Macedonia f
Swedish: (Forna Jugoslaviska Republiken) sv Makedonien n
Tagalog: tl Masedonya
Tajik: tg Мақдуния
Thai: th มาซิโดเนีย
Tibetan: bo མ་སེ་ཌོ་ནིཡ
Turkish: tr Makedonya
Turkmen: tk Makedoniýa
Ukrainian: uk Македо́нія f, uk Респу́бліка Македо́нія f
Urdu: ur میسیڈونیا m meseḍoniyā, ur مقدونیہ m maqdūniya
Uyghur: ug ماكېدونىيە
Uzbek: uz Makedoniya
Vietnamese: vi cộng hòa Ma-xê-đô-ni-a, vi Ma-xê-đô-ni-a
Võro: vro Makõdoonia, vro Makõdoonia Vabariik'
Yiddish: yi מאַקעדאָניע
Yoruba: yo Masidonia
Q81734 region of northern Greece
Afrikaans: af Masedonië
Arabic: ar مَقْدُونِيَا f
Armenian: hy Մակեդոնիա
Asturian: ast Macedonia
Bulgarian: bg Гръ́цка Македо́ния f, bg Ю́жна Македо́ния f
Catalan: ca Macedònia f
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 馬其頓 Mǎqídùn
Czech: cs Makedonie f
Danish: da Makedonien n, da Græsk Makedonien n
Dutch: nl Macedonië n
Esperanto: eo Makedonio, eo Greka Makedonio
Estonian: et Makedoonia
Finnish: fi Makedonia
French: fr Macédoine f
Georgian: ka მაკედონია
German: de Makedonien n
Greek: el Μακεδονία f
Hebrew: he מָקֶדוֹנְיָה f makedonya
Hindi: hi मैसिडोनिया m, hi मैसेडोनिया m, hi मकदूनिया m
Hungarian: hu Makedónia
Irish: ga Macadóin na Gréige f
Italian: it Macedonia f
Japanese: ja マケドニア Makedonia
Korean: ko ^마케도니아, ko ^마께도니아 North Korea
Macedonian: mk Егејска Македонија f, mk Беломо́рска Македонија f, mk Приморска Македонија f
Norman: nrf Macédoine f
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb Makedonia
Nynorsk: nn Makedonia n
Polish: pl Macedonia f
Portuguese:
Brazilian Portuguese: pt Macedônia f
European Portuguese: pt Macedónia f
Romanian: ro Macedonia f
Russian: ru Македо́ния f
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: sh Макѐдо̄нија f
Latin: sh Makèdōnija f
Slovene: sl Makedónija f
Spanish: es Macedonia f
Swedish: sv Makedonien n
Tagalog: tl Masedonya
Turkish: tr Makedonya
Võro: vro Makõdoonia
region of Bulgaria
Bulgarian: bg Пиринска Македония f, bg Македония f
Catalan: ca Macedònia f
Esperanto: eo Makedonio
Finnish: fi Makedonia
Georgian: ka მაკედონია
Macedonian: mk Пиринска Македонија f
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb Makedonia
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: sh Пиринска Макѐдо̄нија f
Latin: sh Pirinska Makèdōnija f
Tagalog: tl Masedonya
Turkish: tr Makedonya
former constituent republic of Yugoslavia
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb Makedonia
former province of the Roman Empire
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb Makedonia
Breton: 1, 2 br Makedonia
Ido: io Macedonia
Manx: gv Masseydoan Yn Vasseydoan f
See also
Countries of the world
en Skopje
North Macedonia
Macedonia (Greece)
References
Anagrams
en aacdeimno daemoniac dæmoniac
en terms suffixed with -ia (place) exonyms
Asturian
ast:
Pronunciation
Proper noun
ast proper noun
ast Macedonia Q103251,Q83958,Q221,Q81734,Q3275099,Q240592
Derived terms
ast macedoniu
Galician
gl:
Alternative forms
gl Macedónia reintegrationist
Proper noun
f
gl Macedonia Q103251,Q83958,Q221,Q81734,Q3275099,Q240592
Related terms
gl Antiga República Iugoslava da Macedonia
Ido
io:
Pronunciation
Proper noun
io proper noun
io Macedonia Q103251,Q83958,Q221,Q81734,Q3275099,Q240592
See also
Italian
it:
Pronunciation
Macedònia
Proper noun
f
it Macedonia Q103251,Q83958,Q221,Q81734,Q3275099,Q240592
Related terms
it macedone
it macedonico
it macerone
Anagrams
it aacdeimno demoniaca emaciando
it exonyms
Latin
la:
thumb|Macedonia (in red) on a map of the provinces of the Roman Empire circa AD 120.
Etymology
From la grc Μακεδονία Macedonia, from grc μακεδονία highland, from grc μακεδνός high, tall.
Pronunciation
Macedonia
Note: the /e/ and later /o/ of this root can be found metrically lengthened in order to fit a hexameter.
Proper noun
Macedonia<1>
la Macedonia Q103251
la Macedonia Q83958 1
la New Latin la Macedonia Q221
la Macedonia Q81734,Q3275099
la New Latin historical la Macedonia Q240592 1
Declension
Macedonia<1.loc>
Related terms
la macedonicus
la macedonus
References
Polish
pl:
Etymology
pl :lbor la:Macedonia + 1
Pronunciation
[ńj] Pl-Macedonia.ogg Ma.ce.don.ia
Proper noun
f macedoński
pl Macedonia Q103251,Q83958,Q221
pl Macedonia Północna
pl Macedonia Q81734,Q3275099,Q240592
Declension
s
Derived terms
pl nouns Macedończyk Macedonka
Further reading
pl exonyms
Portuguese
Proper noun
f
Macedônia//Macedónia 11 43
Romanian
ro:
Pronunciation
ro [ma.t͡ʃe.doˈni.a]
ro LL-Q7913 (ron)-KlaudiuMihaila-Macedonia.wav
Proper noun
ro proper noun f
ro Macedonia Q103251,Q83958,Q221
ro Macedonia de Nord
ro Macedonia Q81734,Q3275099,Q240592
Declension
Macedoniei
Related terms
ro macedonean
ro macedoromân
Spanish
es:
Pronunciation
Proper noun
f
es Macedonia Q103251,Q83958,Q221
es Macedonia del Norte
es Macedonia Q81734,Q3275099,Q240592
Derived terms
es Antigua República Yugoslava de Macedonia
es exonyms
Vietnamese
vi
Etymology
Borrowed from vi en Macedonia.
Proper noun
vi Macedonia Q103251,Q83958,Q221
vi Bắc Macedonia
vi Macedonia Q81734,Q3275099,Q240592
Synonyms
Bắc Ma-xê-đô-ni-a
vi exonyms
Welsh
cy:
Proper noun
f
cy Macedonia Q103251,Q83958,Q221
cy Gogledd Macedonia
cy Macedonia Q81734,Q3275099,Q240592
Derived terms
cy Gogledd Macedonia North Macedonia
cy pinwydd Macedonia Macedonian pines
Mutation