Macedonia

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[edit] Etymology

From Ancient Greek Μακεδονία (Makedonia), “‘Macedonia’”), from μακεδονία (makedonia), “‘highland’”), from μακεδνός (makednos), “‘high, tall’”).

[edit] Pronunciation

(UK) IPA: /ˌmæs.əˈdəʊ.ni.ə/, SAMPA: /%m{s@"d@Uni@/
(US) enPR: măs'ədōʹnēə IPA: /ˌmæs.əˈdoʊ.ni.ə/, SAMPA: /%m{s@"doUni@/
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Singular
Macedonia

Plural
-

Macedonia

An ancient kingdom north of Thessaly, usually termed Macedon in English.
The territory of the ancient kingdom, comprising of the Greek city of Thessaloniki and its surroundings.
Republic of Macedonia, country in Europe. Provisionally designated by the UN and others as the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
The largest and second most populous region of Greece, comprising the regions of West Macedonia, Central Macedonia and East Macedonia and Thrace.
The part of the region in south-western Bulgaria.
The whole region including parts of SW Bulgaria, north Greece and Republic of Macedonia.

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Macedonian

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country in the Balkan Peninsula

Arabic: مقدونيا ar(ar) (Maqiduuniya) f.
Armenian: Մակեդոնիա (Makedonia)
Bosnian: Makedonija bs(bs) f., Republika Makedonija bs(bs) f.
Bulgarian: Македония, Република Македония f.
Catalan: República de Macedònia f.
Chinese:

Mandarin: trad. 馬其頓, simpl. 马其顿 (pinyin: Mǎqídùn)
Croatian: Makedonija hr(hr) f., Republika Makedonija hr(hr) f.
Czech: Makedonie cs(cs) f.
Danish: Makedonien da(da)
Dutch: Macedonië nl(nl) n.
Esperanto: Makedonio eo(eo), Respubliko de Makedonio eo(eo)
Estonian: Makedoonia, Makedoonia Vabariik
Finnish: Makedonia fi(fi)
French: Macédoine f., Ancienne République Yougoslave de Macédoine f. (ARYM)
German: Ehemalige Jugoslawische Republik Mazedonien (EJRM)
Greek: Σκόπια n., Πρώην Γιουγκοσλαβική Δημοκρατία της Μακεδονίας f., ΠΓΔΜ f., Δημοκρατία της Μακεδονίας f. (rare)
Hebrew: מקדוניה (Mākedoniā) f.
Hungarian: Macedónia hu(hu)

Italian: Macedonia f., Repubblica di Macedonia f.
Japanese: マケドニア (Makedonia), マケドニア共和国 (Makedonia kyōwakoku)
Macedonian: Македонија (Makedónija) f., Република Македонија (Repúblika Makedónija) f.
Maltese: il-Maċedonja, ir-Repubblika tal-Maċedonja
Norwegian: Makedonia no(no)
Persian: مقدونیه (maqedoniye)
Polish: Macedonia pl(pl) f.
Portuguese: Macedónia (Portugal) f., Macedônia (Brazil) f.
Russian: Македония ru(ru) (Makedóniya) f.
Serbian:

Cyrillic: Македонија f., Република Македонија f.

Roman: Makedonija f., Republika Makedonija f.
Slovene: Makedonija sl(sl) f.
Spanish: República de Macedonia f.
Swedish: (Forna Jugoslaviska Republiken) Makedonien
Turkish: Makedonya tr(tr)
Võro: Makõdoonia, Makõdoonia Vabariik'

region of northern Greece

Arabic: مقدونيا ar(ar) (Maqiduuniya) f.
Armenian: Մակեդոնիա (Makedonia)
Bosnian: Makedonija bs(bs) f.
Bulgarian: Гръцка Македония, Южна Македония f.
Chinese:

Mandarin: trad. 馬其頓, simpl. 马其顿 (pinyin: Mǎqídùn)
Croatian: Makedonija hr(hr) f.
Czech: Makedonie cs(cs) f.
Danish: Græsk Makedonien
Dutch: Macedonië nl(nl) n.
Esperanto: Makedonio, Greka Makedonio
Estonian: Makedoonia et(et)
Finnish: Makedonia fi(fi)
French: Macédoine fr(fr) f.
German: Makedonien de(de) n.
Greek: Μακεδονία el(el) (Makedonía) f.
Hebrew: מקדוניה (Mākedoniā) f.

Italian: Macedonia it(it) f.
Japanese: マケドニア ja(ja) (Makedonia)
Macedonian: Егејска Македонија mk(mk) (Égejska Makedónija) f., Беломорска Македонија mk(mk) (Belomórska Makedónija) f., Приморска Македонија mk(mk) (Prímorska Makedónija) f.
Norwegian: Makedonia no(no)
Polish: Macedonia pl(pl) f.
Romanian: Macedonia ro(ro) f.
Russian: Македония ru(ru) (Makedoniya) f.
Serbian:

Cyrillic: Македонија f.

Roman: Makedonija f.
Slovene: Makedonija sl(sl) f.
Spanish: Macedonia es(es) f.
Swedish: Makedonien sv(sv)
Võro: Makõdoonia

ancient kingdom

Arabic: مقدونيا ar(ar) (Maqiduuniya) f.
Armenian: Մակեդոնիա (Makedonia)
Bosnian: Makedonija bs(bs) f.
Bulgarian: Македония, Антична Македония f.
Chinese:

Mandarin: trad. 馬其頓, simpl. 马其顿 (pinyin: Mǎqídùn)
Croatian: Makedonija hr(hr) f.
Czech: Makedonie cs(cs) f.
Danish: Makedonien da(da)
Dutch: Macedonië nl(nl) n.
Esperanto: Makedonio, Antikva Makedonio, Pramakedonio
Estonian: Makedoonia et(et)
Finnish: Makedonia fi(fi)
French: Macédoine fr(fr) f.
German: Makedonien de(de) n.
Greek: Μακεδονία el(el) (Makedonía) f.

Hebrew: מוקדון (Mokedon) m. or מקדוניה (Mākedoniā) f.
Hungarian: Makedónia hu(hu)
Italian: Macedonia it(it) f.
Japanese: マケドニア ja(ja) (Makedonia), マケドニア王国 ja(ja) (Makedonia Ōkoku)
Macedonian: Македонија (Makedónija) f.
Norwegian: Makedonia no(no)
Polish: Macedonia pl(pl) f.
Romanian: Macedonia ro(ro) f.
Russian: Македония ru(ru) (Makedoniya) f.
Serbian:

Cyrillic: Македонија f.

Roman: Makedonija f.
Slovene: Makedonija sl(sl) f.
Spanish: Reino de Macedonia f.
Swedish: Makedonien sv(sv)
Võro: Makõdoonia

region of Bulgaria

Bosnian: Pirinska Makedonija f.
Bulgarian: Пиринска Македония, Македония f.
Esperanto: Makedonio eo(eo)
Finnish: Makedonia fi(fi)

Macedonian: Пиринска Македонија mk(mk) (Pírinska Makedónija) f.
Serbian:

Cyrillic: Пиринска Македонија f.

Roman: Pirinska Makedonija f.

the whole region

Bulgarian: Македония bg(bg) f.
Esperanto: Makedonio eo(eo)

Finnish: Makedonia fi(fi)
Macedonian: Македонија (Makedónija)

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Breton: Makedonia (1, 2)
Latin: Macedonia (1, 2)

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Macedonia f.

Macedonia (modern republic)

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Antiga República Iugoslava da Macedonia

[edit] Italian

Italian Wikipedia has an article on:

Macedonia

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IPA: /matʃeˈdɔnja/, SAMPA: /matSe"dOnja/

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Macedonia f.

Macedonia

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[edit] Polish

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IPA: /mat͡sɛˈdɔɲja/
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Macedonia f.

Macedonia

[edit] Declension

	Singular only
Nominative	Macedonia
Genitive	Macedonii
Dative	Macedonii
Accusative	Macedonię
Instrumental	Macedonią
Locative	Macedonii
Vocative	Macedonio

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[edit] Romanian

[edit] Pronunciation

IPA: [ma.ʧe.do'ni.a]

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Macedonia f.

Macedonia

[edit] Declension

gender f.	uncountable
Nom/Acc	Macedonia
Gen/Dat	Macedoniei

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Macedonia

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