Crna Gora

See also: Črna gora

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Literally, “black mountain”, from cȓn (“black”) +‎ gòra (“mountain”). First attested in 1292, in the king Stefan Uroš II Milutin's charter.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡sr̩̂ːnaː ɡǒra/

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• Hyphenation: Cr‧na, Go‧ra

Proper noun

Cȓnā Gòra f (Cyrillic spelling Цр̑на̄ Го̀ра, relational adjective crnògorskī, demonym Crnògorac, female demonym Crnògōrka)

1. Montenegro (a country on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe)

Declension

Declension of Crna Gora

	singular
nominative	Cȓnā Gòra
genitive	Cȓnē Gòrē
dative	Cȓnōj Gȍri
accusative	Cȓnū Gȍru
vocative	Cȓnā Gȍro
locative	Cȓnōj Gòri
instrumental	Cȓnōm Gòrōm

Derived terms

• Sr̀bija i Cȓnā Gòra

Descendants

• → Venetan: Montenegro (calque) (see there for further descendants)

References

• “Crna Gora”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026