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Bosnia and Herzegovina
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English
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Alternative forms
en BiH Bosnia-Herzegovina Bosnia Bosnia and Hercegovina Bosnia-Hercegovina Herzeg-Bosnia
Etymology
From en Bosnia and Herzegovina, as a en sh Bosna i Hercegovina 1.
Pronunciation
en /ˈbɒz.ni.ə ænd ˌhɜɹ.t͡sɪ.ɡoʊˈviː.nə/ /-hɜɹ.t͡sɪˈɡoʊ.vɪn.ə/ /-ənd/ US, bŏz′·nē·ə and hûrts′·ə·gōv′·ĭn·ə -ənd
en En-us-Bosnia and Herzegovina.ogg US
en /ˌbɒz.niːə ən(d) ˌhɜːtsəˈɡɒvɪ.nə/ /-hɜːtsə.ɡə(ʊ)ˈviːnə/ UK
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Soundguys-Bosnia and Herzegovina.wav UK
Proper noun
en Q225en country on the r/Balkan Peninsula in r/Southeastern Europe Sarajevo Bosnia and Herzegovina. Part of Yugoslavia until 1992.
en Various Authors Responses to David N. Gibbs Article by John Theis, Scott Laderman, Jean Bricmont, Latha V Laderman, Jean Bricmont, Latha Varadarajan, K ajan, Kees van der Pijl, an der Pijl, and John Feffer https://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1062&context=classracecorporatepower 2015 14 3 2 Class, Race and Corporate Power Mr. Parenti is the leader of a campaign to defend Slobodan Milosovic, who was charged and tried with war crimes in Bosnia and Herzegovina but died before his victims were able to justice achieved. https://web.archive.org/web/20250601153259/https://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1062&context=classracecorporatepower 1 June 2025
Coordinate terms
en Yugoslavia Greater Yugoslavia Serbia Greater Serbia Croatia Greater Croatia Albania Greater Albania Balkans
Derived terms
en Bosnia and Herzegovinian
Related terms
en Bosnia Herzegovina Bosnian Bosniak Herzegovinan Herzegovinian Herzeg-Bosnia
Translations
Q225 country on the Balkan peninsula
Abaza: abq Босния-Герцеговина
Acehnese: ace Bosnia Hèrzègovina
Afrikaans: af Bosnië-Herzegowina
Albanian: sq Bosnja dhe Hercegovina f
Amharic: am ቦስኒያና ሄርጸጎቪና
Arabic: ar الْبُوسْنَة وَالْهَرْسَك f al-būsna wa-l-harsak
Hijazi Arabic: acw البوسنة والهرسك f al-bōsna wa-l-harsak
Aramaic: arc ܒܘܣܢܐ ܘܗܪܬܣܓܘܒܝܢܐ
Armenian: hy Բոսնիա եւ Հերցեգովինա
Asturian: ast Bosnia y Herzegovina
Azerbaijani: az Bosniya-Herseqovina, az Bosniya və Herseqovina
Bashkir: ba Босния һәм Герцеговина
Basque: eu Bosnia-Herzegovina
Belarusian: be Бо́снія і Герцагаві́на f, be Бо́сьнія і Герцагаві́на f Taraškievica
Bengali: bn বসনিয়া ও হার্জেগোভিনা
Breton: br Bosnia ha Herzegovina
Bulgarian: bg Бо́сна и Херцего́вина f
Burmese: my ဘော့စနီးယားနှင့်ဟာဇီဂိုဗီးနား
Carpathian Rusyn: rue Бо́снія і Герцеґови́на f
Catalan: ca Bòsnia i Hercegovina f
Chechen: ce Босни-Герцеговина
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 波斯尼亞和黑塞哥維那 Bōsīníyà hé Hēisàigēwéinà Mainland China cmn 波士尼亞與赫塞哥維納 Bōshìníyǎ yǔ Hèsàigēwéinà Taiwan, abbreviation cmn 波黑
Circassian:
East Circassian: kbd Босниерэ Герцеговинэрэ
Corsican: co Bosnia è Erzegovina f
Crimean Tatar: crh Bosna ve Hersek
Czech: cs Bosna a Hercegovina f
Danish: da Bosnien-Hercegovina, da Bosnien og Hercegovina
Dhivehi: dv ބޮސްނިއާ, dv ބޮސްނިޔާ އެންޑް ހެރްޒިގޮވީނާ
Dutch: nl Bosnië en Herzegovina n
Esperanto: eo Bosnio-Hercegovino, eo Bosnio kaj Hercegovino
Estonian: et Bosnia ja Hertsegoviina
Farefare: gur Bɔsnɛrgɔ
Faroese: fo Bosnia-Hersegovina
Finnish: fi Bosnia ja Hertsegovina
French: fr Bosnie-Herzégovine f, rare fr Bosnie-et-Herzégovine f
Frisian:
West Frisian: fy Bosnje en Hertsegovina n, fy Bosnje-Hertsegovina n
Galician: gl Bosnia e Hercegovina
Georgian: ka ბოსნია და ჰერცეგოვინა, ka ბოსნია-ჰერცეგოვინა
German: de Bosnien und Herzegowina n
Greek: el Βοσνία και Ερζεγοβίνη f
Gujarati: gu બોસ્નિયા અને હર્ઝેગોવિના
Hausa: ha Bosnia da Herzegovina
Hebrew: he בּוֹסְנִיָּה וְהֶרְצֶגוֹבִינָה f bosniya v'hertsegovina
Hindi: hi बोस्निया और हर्ज़ेगोविना m
Hungarian: hu Bosznia-Hercegovina, hu Bosznia és Hercegovina
Icelandic: is Bosnía og Hersegóvína f
Ido: io Bosnia e Herzegovina
Igbo: ig
Indonesian: id Bosnia-Herzegovina
Interlingua: ia Bosnia-Herzegovina, ia Bosnia e Herzegovina
Irish: ga Boisnia-Heirseagaivéin f, ga Boisnia agus Heirseagaivéin f
Italian: it Bosnia-Erzegovina f, it Bosnia ed Erzegovina f
Japanese: ja ボスニア・ヘルツェゴヴィナ Bosunia-Herutsegovina, ja ボスニア・ヘルツェゴビナ Bosunia-Herutsegobina
Kannada: kn ಬೊಸ್ನಿಯ ಮತ್ತು ಹೆರ್ಜೆಗೊವಿನ
Karachay-Balkar: krc Босния бла Герцеговина
Karakalpak: kaa Bosniya ha'm Gertsegovina
Kashubian: csb Bòsniô ë Hercegòwina f
Kazakh: kk Босния және Герцеговина
Khakas: kjh Босния паза Герцеговина
Khmer: km បូស្នៀ និង ហេហ្សេហ្គូវីណា
Komi:
Komi-Zyrian: kpv Босния да Герцеговина, kpv Босния-Герцеговина
Korean: ko ^보스니아 헤르체고비나, ko ^보스니아 헤르쩨고비나 North Korea
Kumyk: kum Босния ва Герцеговина
Kurdish:
Northern Kurdish: kmr Bosniya û Herzegovîna
Kyrgyz: ky Босния жана Герцеговина
Ladin: lld
Ladino: lad
Lao: lo ບົດສະນີແຮກເຊໂກວີນ
Latin: la Bosnia et Herzegovia, la Bosnia et Herzegovina
Latvian: lv Bosnija un Hercegovina f
Lithuanian: lt Bosnija ir Hercegovina f
Low German: nds Bosnien-Herzegowina
Macedonian: mk Босна и Херцеговина
Malay: ms Bosnia dan Herzegovina
Malayalam: ml ബോസ്നിയ ഹെർസെഗോവിന
Maltese: mt Il-Bożnja u Ħerzegovina f
Māori: mi Pōngia-Herekōmina
Mongolian:
Cyrillic: mn Босни-Герцаговин, mn Босни ба Герцеговин, mn Босни ба Херцеговина
Navajo: nv Bosna dóó Hetsog bikéyah
Norman: nrf Bosnie et Herzegovina f Jersey
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb Bosnia-Hercegovina n
Nynorsk: nn Bosnia-Hercegovina n
Occitan: oc Bòsnia e Ercegovina f, oc Bòsnia e Erzegovina f
Pannonian Rusyn: rsk Босна и Герцеґовина
Pashto: ps بوسنيا‑هرزېګووين f bosnyā-herzogowin
Persian:
Dari: prs بوسْنِیَا و هَرْزِگُوِینَا
Iranian Persian: fa-ira بوسْنی و هِرْزِگُوین bosni o herzegovin
Polish: pl Bośnia i Hercegowina f
Portuguese: pt Bósnia-Herzegovina f, pt Bósnia e Herzegovina f
Romanian: ro Bosnia și Herțegovina f
Russian: ru Бо́сния и Герцегови́на f
Samogitian: sgs Bosnėjė ėr Hercuogovėna
Santali: sat ᱵᱚᱥᱱᱤᱭᱟ ᱟᱨ ᱦᱟᱨᱡᱮᱜᱳᱵᱷᱤᱱᱟ
Sardinian: sc Bòsnia e Erzegòvina f
Scots: sco Bosnie en Herzegovinae
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: sh Бо̏сна и Хѐрцеговина f
Latin: sh Bȍsna i Hèrcegovina f
Shan: shn မိူင်းပေႃးသၼီးယႃး လႄႈ ႁႃႇၸီႇၵူဝ်းဝီးၼႃး
Sicilian: scn Bosnia-Erzegòvina f, scn Bosnia-Erzegovina f
Silesian: szl Bośńa a Hercegowina f
Sinhalese: si බොස්නියා සහ හර්සෙගොවිනා
Slovak: sk Bosna a Hercegovina f
Slovene: sl Bósna in Hercegovína f
Sorbian:
Lower Sorbian: dsb Bosniska-Hercegowinska f
Upper Sorbian: hsb Bosniska a Hercegowina f
Spanish: es Bosnia-Herzegovina f, es Bosnia y Herzegovina f
Swahili: sw Bosnia na Herzegovina
Swedish: sv Bosnien och Hercegovina n
Tagalog: tl Bosniya at Ersegobina
Tajik: tg Босния ва Ҳерсеговина
Tamil: ta போஸ்னியா ஹெர்ஸிகோவினா
Tatar: tt Босния һәм Герцеговина
Telugu: te బోస్నియా మరియు హెర్జెగొవీనా
Thai: th บอสเนียและเฮอร์เซโกวีนา
Tibetan: bo བྷོསུ་ནིཡ་དང་ཧར་ཛེ་གྷོ་ཝི་ན
Tigrinya: ti ቦዝንያን ሄርዘጎቪናን
Turkish: tr Bosna-Hersek
Turkmen: tk Bosniýa we Gersegowina
Ukrainian: uk Бо́снія і Герцегови́на f, uk Бо́снія і Герцеґови́на f
Urdu: ur بوسْنِیا ہَرْزِگووِینا m
Uyghur: ug بوسنىيە ۋە ھېرسېگوۋىنا
Uzbek: uz Bosniya va Gertsegovina
Veps: vep
Vietnamese: vi Bô-xni-a Héc-xê-gô-vi-na
Volapük: vo
Võro: vro Bosnia ja Hertsegoviina
Votic: vot
Walloon: wa Bosneye eyet Herzegovine
Welsh: cy Bosna a Hercegovina
Yakut: sah Босния уонна Герцеговина
Yiddish: yi באָסניע און הערצעגאָווינע f
Yoruba: yo Bọ̀síníà àti Ẹtisẹgófínà
Altai:
Northern Altai: atv Босния ла Герцеговина
Southern Altai: alt Босния ла Герцеговина
See also
en coordinated pairs exonyms