Skopje

English

Etymology

Romanization of Macedonian Скопје (Skopje).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈskɔpjɛ/

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Proper noun

Skopje

1. The capital city of North Macedonia.
2. (by extension) North Macedonia, especially in the Greek media.

Derived terms

• Skopjan

Translations

capital of North Macedonia

• Albanian: Shkupi (sq) m, Shkup m (indefinite)
• Amharic: ስኮፕዬ (səkopye)
• Arabic: سْكُوبِيه f (skubīh), سْكُوبِيَّا f (skūbiyyā), إِسْكُوبْيَة f (ʔiskūbya)

  Hijazi Arabic: سكوپية f (skōpya), سكوبية f (skōbya)

• Armenian: Սկոպյե (Skopye)
• Azerbaijani: Skopye (az)
• Belarusian: Ско́п'е m or n (Skópʺje)
• Bengali: স্কপিয়ে (śkôpiẏe)
• Bulgarian: Ско́пие n (Skópie)
• Burmese: please add this translation if you can
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 史高比耶 (si² gou¹ bei² je⁴), 斯科普里 (si¹ fo¹ pou² lei⁵)

  Mandarin: 斯科普里 (zh) (Sīkēpǔlǐ), 斯科普耶 (Sīkēpǔyē) (Taiwan)

• Chuvash: Скопье (Skopʹe)
• Crimean Tatar: Üsküp
• Czech: Skopje (cs) n
• Danish: Skopje n
• Dutch: Skopje (nl) n
• Esperanto: Skopjo (eo)
• Estonian: Skopje (et)
• Faroese: Skopje
• Finnish: Skopje (fi)
• French: Skopje (fr) f, Skoplje f
• Georgian: სკოპიე (sḳoṗie)
• German: Skopje (de) n
• Greek: Σκόπια (el) f (Skópia)
• Hebrew: סְקוֹפְּיֶה (he) f (skúfyah)
• Hindi: स्कोपिये m (skopiye), स्कोप्ये m (skopye)
• Hungarian: Szkopje (hu)
• Icelandic: Skopje
• Irish: Scóipé f
• Italian: Skopje (it) f
• Japanese: スコピエ (Sukopie)
• Kazakh: Скопье (Skope)
• Khmer: ស្កុបជេ (km) (skopcei)
• Korean: 스코페 (ko) (Seukope)
• Kurdish:

  Northern Kurdish: Skopye

• Kyrgyz: Скопье (Skopye)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Lao: ສະໂກບເຊ (sa kōp sē)
• Latin: Scupi
• Latvian: Skopje f
• Lithuanian: Skopjė f
• Macedonian: Скопје (mk) n (Skopje)
• Malay: Skopje
• Maltese: Skopje
• Mongolian:

  Cyrillic: Скопье (Skopʹje)

• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: Skopje

  Nynorsk: Skopje

• Ottoman Turkish: اسكوب (üsküb)
• Pashto: اسکوپیه
• Persian: اسکوپیه (iskopiye), اسکوپیا (iskopiyâ)
• Polish: Skopie (pl) n, Skopje (pl) n (rare)
• Portuguese: Skopje (pt) f, Skopie f, Escópia (pt)
• Romanian: Skopje (ro)
• Russian: Ско́пье (ru) m (Skópʹje), Ско́пле m (Skóple) (rare)
• Rusyn: Ско́пие n (Skópye)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Ско̏пље n

  Roman: Skȍplje (sh) n

• Slovak: Skopje n
• Slovene: Skopje n
• Spanish: Skopie (es)
• Swedish: Skopje (sv) n
• Tajik: Скопе (Skope)
• Tatar: Өскеп (Öskep)
• Thai: สโกเปีย (sà-goo-bpiia)
• Turkish: Üsküp (tr)
• Turkmen: Skopýe
• Ukrainian: Ско́п'є n (Skópʺje)
• Urdu: اسکوپیہ m (iskopiya)
• Uyghur: سكوپليې (skoplyë)
• Uzbek: Skopye
• Vietnamese: Xcốp-pi-ê
• Yiddish: סקאָפּיע n (skopye)

North Macedonia — see North Macedonia

Anagrams

• kopjes

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Danish

Etymology

Romanization of Macedonian Скопје (Skopje).

Proper noun

Skopje

1. Skopje (the capital city of North Macedonia)

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Finnish

Etymology

Romanization of Macedonian Скопје (Skopje).

Proper noun

Skopje

1. Skopje (the capital city of North Macedonia)

Declension

Inflection of Skopje (Kotus type 8/nalle, no gradation)
nominative		Skopje	—
genitive		Skopjen	—
partitive		Skopjea	—
illative		Skopjeen	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Skopje	—
accusative	nom.	Skopje	—
	gen.	Skopjen
genitive		Skopjen	—
partitive		Skopjea	—
inessive		Skopjessa	—
elative		Skopjesta	—
illative		Skopjeen	—
adessive		Skopjella	—
ablative		Skopjelta	—
allative		Skopjelle	—
essive		Skopjena	—
translative		Skopjeksi	—
abessive		Skopjetta	—
instructive		—	—
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Skopje (Kotus type 8/nalle, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Skopjeni — accusative nom. Skopjeni — gen. Skopjeni genitive Skopjeni — partitive Skopjeani — inessive Skopjessani — elative Skopjestani — illative Skopjeeni — adessive Skopjellani — ablative Skopjeltani — allative Skopjelleni — essive Skopjenani — translative Skopjekseni — abessive Skopjettani — instructive — — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Skopjesi — accusative nom. Skopjesi — gen. Skopjesi genitive Skopjesi — partitive Skopjeasi — inessive Skopjessasi — elative Skopjestasi — illative Skopjeesi — adessive Skopjellasi — ablative Skopjeltasi — allative Skopjellesi — essive Skopjenasi — translative Skopjeksesi — abessive Skopjettasi — instructive — — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Skopjemme — accusative nom. Skopjemme — gen. Skopjemme genitive Skopjemme — partitive Skopjeamme — inessive Skopjessamme — elative Skopjestamme — illative Skopjeemme — adessive Skopjellamme — ablative Skopjeltamme — allative Skopjellemme — essive Skopjenamme — translative Skopjeksemme — abessive Skopjettamme — instructive — — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Skopjenne — accusative nom. Skopjenne — gen. Skopjenne genitive Skopjenne — partitive Skopjeanne — inessive Skopjessanne — elative Skopjestanne — illative Skopjeenne — adessive Skopjellanne — ablative Skopjeltanne — allative Skopjellenne — essive Skopjenanne — translative Skopjeksenne — abessive Skopjettanne — instructive — — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative Skopjensa — accusative nom. Skopjensa — gen. Skopjensa genitive Skopjensa — partitive Skopjeaan Skopjeansa — inessive Skopjessaan Skopjessansa — elative Skopjestaan Skopjestansa — illative Skopjeensa — adessive Skopjellaan Skopjellansa — ablative Skopjeltaan Skopjeltansa — allative Skopjelleen Skopjellensa — essive Skopjenaan Skopjenansa — translative Skopjekseen Skopjeksensa — abessive Skopjettaan Skopjettansa — instructive — — comitative — —

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French

Etymology

Romanization of Macedonian Скопје (Skopje).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /skɔ.pje/

Proper noun

Skopje ?

1. Skopje (the capital city of North Macedonia)

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German

Etymology

Romanization of Macedonian Скопје (Skopje).

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Proper noun

Skopje n (proper noun, genitive Skopjes or (optionally with an article) Skopje)

1. Skopje (the capital city of North Macedonia)

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Icelandic

Proper noun

Skopje ?

1. Skopje (the capital of North Macedonia)

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Polish

Alternative forms

• Skopie (dated)

Etymology

Borrowed from Macedonian Скопје (Skopje).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈskɔp.jɛ/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ɔpjɛ
• Syllabification: Skop‧je

Proper noun

Skopje n (indeclinable)

1. Skopje (the capital city of North Macedonia)

Derived terms

adjective

• skopijski

 

nouns

• skopijczyk
• skopijka

 

Further reading

• Skopje in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• Skopje in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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Portuguese

Proper noun

Skopje f

1. Alternative spelling of Skopie

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Slovak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈskɔpje]

Proper noun

Skopje n

1. Skopje (the capital of North Macedonia)

References

• “Skopje”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024