Dienvidslāvija
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See also: Dienvidslāvijā
Latvian
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Etymology
[edit]From dienvidslāvs (“Southern Slav, Yugoslav”) + -ija, a calque of Serbo-Croatian Југославија (Jugoslavija), from the words југ (jug, “south”) and Славен, Словен (slaven, sloven, “Slav”).
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
[edit]Dienvidslāvija f (4th declension)
- (historical) Yugoslavia (a former country in Southeast Europe in the Balkans, now split into 7 countries: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Kosovo, Serbia, and Slovenia)
- Dienvidslāvijas karogs ― the flag of Yugoslavia
- Dienvidslāvijas kari ― the wars of Yugoslavia
- Dienvidslāvijas sabrukums ― the disintegration of Yugolavia
Declension
[edit]singular | plural | |
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nominative | Dienvidslāvija | — |
genitive | Dienvidslāvijas | — |
dative | Dienvidslāvijai | — |
accusative | Dienvidslāviju | — |
instrumental | Dienvidslāviju | — |
locative | Dienvidslāvijā | — |
vocative | Dienvidslāvija | — |
Synonyms
[edit]- (1918-1941) Dienvidslāvijas Karaliste
- (1945-1992) Dienvidslāvijas Sociālistiskā Federatīvā Republika
Related terms
[edit]See also
[edit]- former Yugoslav republics:
- (dated term) Dienvidslāvija:
Categories:
- Latvian terms suffixed with -ija
- Latvian terms calqued from Serbo-Croatian
- Latvian terms derived from Serbo-Croatian
- Latvian terms with audio pronunciation
- Latvian lemmas
- Latvian proper nouns
- Latvian feminine nouns
- Latvian terms with historical senses
- lv:Yugoslavia
- lv:Former countries and country-like entities
- Latvian terms with usage examples
- Latvian fourth declension proper nouns