Macedònia

See also: macedonia, Macedonia, macedónia, macedonià, macedònia, and Macedónia

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Macedonia, from Ancient Greek Μακεδονία (Makedonía, “Macedonia”), from μακεδονία (makedonía, “highland”), from μακεδνός (makednós, “high, tall”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [mə.səˈðɔ.ni.ə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ma.seˈðɔ.ni.a]

• Audio (Valencia):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɔnia

Proper noun

Macedònia f

1. Macedonia (a geographic region in Southeast Europe in the Balkans, including North Macedonia and parts of Greece, Bulgaria, Albania and Serbia)
2. (historical) Macedonia (an ancient Greek kingdom in Southeast Europe)
3. Macedonia (former name of North Macedonia: a country in Southeast Europe in the Balkans)

   Synonym: Macedònia del Nord

4. Macedonia (a geographic region and former administrative region of Greece)
5. Macedonia (a geographic region in southwestern Bulgaria; in full, Pirin Macedonia or Bulgarian Macedonia)
6. (historical) Macedonia (a former constituent republic of Yugoslavia)

Related terms

• macedoni (“Macedonian”)
• Macedoni (“Macedonius – male given name”)
• macedonià (“follower of or relating to Macedoni”)
• macedònia (“fruit salad”)
• macedònic (“Macedonian”)