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Montenegro

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See also: Montenegró, Montènègro, Monténégro, and Monténègrô
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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Venetan Montenegro (from monte +‎ negro, literally “black mountain”), a calque of Serbo-Croatian Cȓnā Gòra, referring to Mt Lovćen.

Pronunciation

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  • (UK) IPA(key): /mɒn.tɪˈnɛɡ.ɹəʊ/, /mɒn.tɪˈneɪ.ɡɹəʊ/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˌmɑn.təˈneɪ.ɡɹoʊ/, /ˌmɑn.tɪˈni.ɡɹoʊ/
  • Audio (UK):(file)
  • Audio (US):(file)

Proper noun

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Montenegro (plural Montenegros)

  2. A country on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe. Capital and largest city: Podgorica. Part of Yugoslavia until 2003, then part of Serbia and Montenegro until 2006.
    • 2025 January 1, Reuters, “Suspect in Montenegro shooting dies from self-inflicted injuries after killing at least 12 people”, in CNN‎[1]:
      A man shot dead 12 people in a rampage in a small town in Montenegro before dying from self-inflicted injuries early on Thursday, authorities said, in one of the tiny Balkan nation’s worst mass killings.
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Descendants

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  • → Japanese: モンテネグロ (Monteneguro)

Translations

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See also

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countries in Europe (appendix)edit

Further reading

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Proper noun

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Montenegro (uncountable)

  1. A barangay of Balatan, Camarines Sur, Philippines.

Afrikaans

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Afrikaans Wikipedia has an article on:
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Proper noun

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Montenegro

  1. Montenegro (a country on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe; capital and largest city: Podgoritsa)
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Asturian

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Asturian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /monteˈneɡɾo/ [mõn̪.t̪eˈne.ɣ̞ɾo]

Proper noun

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Montenegro m

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

Basque

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Basque Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia eu

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /monteneɡro/ [mõn̪.t̪e.ne.ɣ̞ro]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -eɡro, -o
  • Hyphenation: Mon‧te‧ne‧gro

Proper noun

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Montenegro inan

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

Declension

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Declension of Montenegro (inanimate, ending in vowel)
indefinite
absolutive Montenegro
ergative Montenegrok
dative Montenegrori
genitive Montenegroren
comitative Montenegrorekin
causative Montenegrorengatik
benefactive Montenegrorentzat
instrumental Montenegroz
inessive Montenegron
locative Montenegroko
allative Montenegrora
terminative Montenegroraino
directive Montenegrorantz
destinative Montenegrorako
ablative Montenegrotik
partitive Montenegrorik
prolative Montenegrotzat

Derived terms

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See also

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countries in Europe: Europako herrialdeak (appendix)edit

Catalan

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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Montenegro m

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

Cornish

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Cornish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Baner Montenegro.
Montenegro yn Europa.

Etymology

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From English Montenegro, from Venetan Montenegro, literally "black mountain".

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /mɔntɛˈnɛɡɹɔ/

Proper noun

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Montenegro

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

Coordinate terms

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countries in Europe: powyow Europa (appendix)edit

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Mutation of Montenegro
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
Montenegro Vontenegro unchanged unchanged Fontenegro Vontenegro

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Crimean Tatar

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Crimean Tatar Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia crh

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Mon‧te‧neg‧ro

Proper noun

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Montenegro

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

References

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Danish

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Danish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia da

Proper noun

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Montenegro

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

Derived terms

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See also

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countries in Europe: Europas lande (appendix)edit

Dutch

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Dutch Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nl

Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian Montenegro, it in turn being a calque of Serbo-Croatian Cȓnā Gòra.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌmɔn.təˈneː.ɣroː/, /-ɡroː/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Mon‧te‧ne‧gro

Proper noun

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Montenegro n (adjective Montenegrijns, demonym Montenegrijn m or Montenegrijnse f)

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

Derived terms

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See also

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countries in Europe: landen van Europa (appendix)edit

Esperanto

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Esperanto Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia eo
Montenegro

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /monteˈneɡro/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -eɡro
  • Hyphenation: Mon‧te‧ne‧gro

Proper noun

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Montenegro (accusative Montenegron)

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

Meronyms

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See also

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Bosnio kaj Hercegovino Serbio
Kosovo
Adriatiko Albanio

Estonian

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Estonian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia et

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /monteˈneɡ̊ro/, [monteˈneɡ̊ro]

Proper noun

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Montenegro (genitive Montenegro, partitive Montenegrot)

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

Declension

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Declension of Montenegro (ÕS type 16/pere, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative Montenegro —
accusative nom.
gen. Montenegro
genitive —
partitive Montenegrot —
illative Montenegrosse —
inessive Montenegros —
elative Montenegrost —
allative Montenegrole —
adessive Montenegrol —
ablative Montenegrolt —
translative Montenegroks —
terminative Montenegroni —
essive Montenegrona —
abessive Montenegrota —
comitative Montenegroga —

See also

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countries in Europe: Euroopa riigid (appendix)edit

References

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Faroese

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Etymology

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From Venetan Montenegro (“black mountain”), a calque of Serbo-Croatian Cȓnā Gòra.

Proper noun

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Montenegro n

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

See also

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Finnish

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Finnish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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From Venetan Montenegro.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmont(ː)eneɡro/, [ˈmo̞n̪t̪(ː)e̞ˌne̞ɡro̞]
  • Rhymes: -eɡro
  • Syllabification(key): Mon‧te‧neg‧ro
  • Hyphenation(key): Mon‧te‧neg‧ro

Proper noun

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Montenegro

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

Declension

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Inflection of Montenegro (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative Montenegro —
genitive Montenegron —
partitive Montenegroa —
illative Montenegroon —
singular plural
nominative Montenegro —
accusative nom. Montenegro —
gen. Montenegron
genitive Montenegron —
partitive Montenegroa —
inessive Montenegrossa —
elative Montenegrosta —
illative Montenegroon —
adessive Montenegrolla —
ablative Montenegrolta —
allative Montenegrolle —
essive Montenegrona —
translative Montenegroksi —
abessive Montenegrotta —
instructive — —
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Montenegro (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Montenegroni —
accusative nom. Montenegroni —
gen. Montenegroni
genitive Montenegroni —
partitive Montenegroani —
inessive Montenegrossani —
elative Montenegrostani —
illative Montenegrooni —
adessive Montenegrollani —
ablative Montenegroltani —
allative Montenegrolleni —
essive Montenegronani —
translative Montenegrokseni —
abessive Montenegrottani —
instructive — —
comitative — —
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Montenegrosi —
accusative nom. Montenegrosi —
gen. Montenegrosi
genitive Montenegrosi —
partitive Montenegroasi —
inessive Montenegrossasi —
elative Montenegrostasi —
illative Montenegroosi —
adessive Montenegrollasi —
ablative Montenegroltasi —
allative Montenegrollesi —
essive Montenegronasi —
translative Montenegroksesi —
abessive Montenegrottasi —
instructive — —
comitative — —
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Montenegromme —
accusative nom. Montenegromme —
gen. Montenegromme
genitive Montenegromme —
partitive Montenegroamme —
inessive Montenegrossamme —
elative Montenegrostamme —
illative Montenegroomme —
adessive Montenegrollamme —
ablative Montenegroltamme —
allative Montenegrollemme —
essive Montenegronamme —
translative Montenegroksemme —
abessive Montenegrottamme —
instructive — —
comitative — —
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Montenegronne —
accusative nom. Montenegronne —
gen. Montenegronne
genitive Montenegronne —
partitive Montenegroanne —
inessive Montenegrossanne —
elative Montenegrostanne —
illative Montenegroonne —
adessive Montenegrollanne —
ablative Montenegroltanne —
allative Montenegrollenne —
essive Montenegronanne —
translative Montenegroksenne —
abessive Montenegrottanne —
instructive — —
comitative — —
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Montenegronsa —
accusative nom. Montenegronsa —
gen. Montenegronsa
genitive Montenegronsa —
partitive Montenegroaan
Montenegroansa 		—
inessive Montenegrossaan
Montenegrossansa 		—
elative Montenegrostaan
Montenegrostansa 		—
illative Montenegroonsa —
adessive Montenegrollaan
Montenegrollansa 		—
ablative Montenegroltaan
Montenegroltansa 		—
allative Montenegrolleen
Montenegrollensa 		—
essive Montenegronaan
Montenegronansa 		—
translative Montenegrokseen
Montenegroksensa 		—
abessive Montenegrottaan
Montenegrottansa 		—
instructive — —
comitative — —

Derived terms

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See also

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countries in Europe: Euroopan maat (appendix)edit

Galician

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Etymology 1

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From monte + negro, "Black Mountain".

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Montenegro m

  1. an ancient territory in northern Galicia
  2. a surname

Etymology 2

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From Venetan Montenegro.

Proper noun

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Montenegro m

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

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German

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German Wikipedia has an article on:
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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Montenegro n (proper noun, genitive Montenegros or (optionally with an article) Montenegro)

  1. Montenegro (a country on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe)
    Synonym: (archaic; before World War I) Schwarzenberg

Derived terms

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See also

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countries in Europe: Staaten Europas (appendix)edit

Ido

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Ido Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia io

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Montenegro

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

See also

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countries in Europe: landi di Europa (appendix)edit

Italian

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Italian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /mon.teˈne.ɡro/[1]
  • Rhymes: -eɡro
  • Hyphenation: Mon‧te‧né‧gro

Proper noun

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Montenegro m

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

Derived terms

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See also

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countries in Europe: paesi d'Europa (appendix)edit

References

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  1. ^ Montenegro in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Norwegian Bokmål

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Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia no

Proper noun

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Montenegro

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

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Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nn

Proper noun

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Montenegro

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

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Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -eɡɾu
  • Hyphenation: Mon‧te‧ne‧gro

Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Venetan Montenegro. By surface analysis, monte (“mountain”) +‎ negro (“dark”).

Proper noun

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Montenegro m

  1. Montenegro (a country on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe)
Usage notes
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Montenegro is never indicated by an article; see usage notes for Portugal.

Derived terms
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See also

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countries in Europe: países da Europa (appendix)edit

Etymology 2

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Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pt

Proper noun

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Montenegro m

  1. a civil parish of the municipality of Faro, Portugal

Etymology 3

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Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pt

Proper noun

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Montenegro m or f by sense

  1. a surname

Etymology 4

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Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pt

Ellipsis of São João de Montenegro. First attested in 1916.[1]

Proper noun

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Montenegro m

  1. a municipality of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

References

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  1. ^ “Montenegro”, in Cidades@ (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: IBGE, 2023

Sardinian

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Sardinian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Proper noun

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Montenegro ?

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

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /monteˈneɡɾo/ [mõn̪.t̪eˈne.ɣ̞ɾo]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -eɡɾo
  • Syllabification: Mon‧te‧ne‧gro

Proper noun

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Montenegro m

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

Derived terms

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See also

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countries in Europe: países de Europa (appendix)edit

Swedish

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Swedish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Montenegro n (genitive Montenegros)

  1. Montenegro (a country on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe)
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countries in Europe: Europas länder (appendix)edit

References

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Tagalog

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Tagalog Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish Montenegro (“Montenegro”).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Montenegro (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜓᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜈᜒᜄ᜔ᜇᜓ)

  1. Montenegro (a country on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe)
  2. a surname from Spanish, the 460th most common in the Philippines
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Veps

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Venetan Montenegro.

Proper noun

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Montenegro (genitive Montenegron, partitive Montenegrod)

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

Inflection

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Inflection of Montenegro (inflection type 1/ilo)
nominative sing. Montenegro
genitive sing. Montenegron
partitive sing. Montenegrod
partitive plur. —
singular plural
nominative Montenegro —
accusative Montenegron —
genitive Montenegron —
partitive Montenegrod —
essive-instructive Montenegron —
translative Montenegroks —
inessive Montenegros —
elative Montenegrospäi —
illative Montenegroho —
adessive Montenegrol —
ablative Montenegrolpäi —
allative Montenegrole —
abessive Montenegrota —
comitative Montenegronke —
prolative Montenegrodme —
approximative I Montenegronno —
approximative II Montenegronnoks —
egressive Montenegronnopäi —
terminative I Montenegrohosai —
terminative II Montenegrolesai —
terminative III Montenegrossai —
additive I Montenegrohopäi —
additive II Montenegrolepäi —

Synonyms

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Welsh

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Welsh Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia cy

Proper noun

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Montenegro m

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

Coordinate terms

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countries in Europe: gwledydd Ewrop (appendix)edit
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