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Pogradec
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English
Etymology
Borrowed from en sq Pogradec, probably from an Eastern South Slavic language. See Macedonian mk Подградец, an old name of the city, from mk под under, below + mk град city, town + mk -ец, which refers to the ancient Illyrian settlement located on a hill northwest of the city.
Proper noun
en A <<city>> in southeastern <<c/Albania>>, located on a narrow plain along the southwestern shore of Lake Ohrid; it is the <<seat>> of its eponymous <<municipality>> and <<municipal unit>>.
en municipality in the county of county/Korçë c/Albania.
en municipal unit of the municipality of Pogradec in the county of county/Korçë c/Albania.
Derived terms
Pogradecar
Pogradecare
Translations
city in southeastern Albania
Albanian: sq Pogradec m indefinite, sq Pogradeci m definite
Aromanian: rup Pugradets f, rup Pugrãdets f indefinite, rup Pugradetsa f, rup Pugrãdetsa f definite
Bulgarian: bg Поградец m, bg Подградец m
Greek: el Πόγραδετς n
Hindi: hi पोग्रादेत्स
Korean: ko 포그라데츠
Macedonian: mk Поградец m, mk Подградец m
Romanian: ro Pogradeț n
Russian: ru Поградец m
en Places on the Lake Ohrid shoreline