Northern Macedonia

English

Alternative forms

• North Macedonia

Etymology

northern +‎ Macedonia

Proper noun

Northern Macedonia

2. (nonstandard) The Republic of Northern Macedonia, formerly known as the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
   • 1991, Apostolos Euangelou Vacalopoulos, Contemporary ethnological problems in the Balkans:

     [What of] Greeks, Gypsies, etc. living in that part of Upper or Northern Macedonia (beyond the Greek border) which was incorporated into modern Yugoslavia and Bulgaria after the First World War?

   • 2016, John Shea, Macedonia and Greece: The Struggle to Define a New Balkan Nation, McFarland, →ISBN, page 308:

     The All-Greek Association of Northern Macedonia (“Makedonomasi”) appealed to the citizens of Thessaloniki and Greek Macedonia, and the associations of Macedonians living in Greece, to join the [meeting].

Translations

country — see North Macedonia

Further reading

• Northern Macedonia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia