Montenegro

See also: Montenegró, Monténégro, and Monténègrô

Coat of arms of Montenegro

English

Etymology

From Venetian Montenegro, literally “black mountain” (monte + negro), a calque of Serbo-Croatian Cȓnā Gòra, referring to Mt Lovćen. Compare Montenegrin.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /mɒn.tɪˈnɛ.ɡɹəʊ/, /mɒn.tɪˈneɪ.ɡɹəʊ/
• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˌmɑn.təˈneɪ.ɡɹoʊ/, /ˌmɑn.tɪˈni.ɡɹoʊ/

• Audio (US)

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Proper noun

Montenegro

1. A country in Europe, formerly one of the two constituent republics of Serbia and Montenegro. Capital and largest city: Podgorica.

Translations

country in Europe

• Acehnese: Monténègrô
• Afrikaans: Montenegro
• Albanian: Mali i Zi (sq)
• Arabic: اَلْجَبَلُ الْأَسْوَد‏‎ (al-jabalu l-ʾaswad)
• Armenian: Չեռնոգորիա (Čʿeṙnogoria)
• Asturian: Montenegro (ast)
• Azeri: Çernoqoriya (az)

  Cyrillic: Черногорија

• Bashkir: Черногория (Černogoriya)
• Belarusian: Чарнаго́рыя f (Čarnahóryja)
• Bengali: মন্টিনিগ্রো (mônṭinigro)
• Bulgarian: Че́рна гора́ f (Čérna gorá)
• Burmese: မွန်တီနီဂရိုး (mwantiniga.rui:)
• Catalan: Montenegro (ca) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 黑山 (zh) (Hēishān), 蒙特內哥羅, 蒙特内哥罗 (Méngtènèigēluò) (Taiwan), 蒙特尼哥羅, 蒙特尼哥罗 (Méngtènígēluò) (Taiwan)

• Chuvash: Черногори (Černogori)
• Crimean Tatar: Montenegro
• Czech: Černá Hora (cs) f
• Danish: Montenegro (da)
• Dhivehi: މޮންޓެނީގުރޯ‏‎ (monṭenīgurō)
• Esperanto: Montenegro (eo)
• Estonian: Montenegro (et), Tšernogooria (et) (dated)
• Faroese: Montenegro n, Svartafjall n
• Finnish: Montenegro (fi)
• French: Monténégro (fr) m
• Galician: Montenegro (gl) m
• Georgian: ჩერნოგორია (černogoria)
• German: Montenegro (de) n; very rare, literally: Schwarzenberg (de)
• Greek: Μαυροβούνιο (el) n (Mavrovoúnio)

  Pontic Greek: Μαυροβούνιον n (Mauroboúnion)

• Hebrew: מוֹנְטֶנֶגְרוֹ‏‎ (he) f (montenegro)
• Hindi: मोंटेनीगरो (moṇṭenīgro)
• Hungarian: Montenegró (hu)
• Icelandic: Svartfjallaland (is) n
• Ido: Montenegro (io)
• Interlingua: Montenegro
• Irish: Montainéagró m
• Italian: Montenegro (it)
• Japanese: モンテネグロ (ja) (Monteneguro)
• Karakalpak: Shernogoriya
• Kazakh: Черногория (Çernogorïya), Қаратау (Qarataw)
• Khmer: ម៉ុងតេនីក្រូ (mongteeniikroo)

• Korean: 몬테네그로 (Montenegeuro)
• Kyrgyz: Черногория (Çernogoriya)
• Lao: ມອນເຕເນໂກຣ (mǭn tē nē krō)
• Latin: Mōns Niger m
• Latvian: Melnkalne f
• Lithuanian: Juodkalnija (lt) f
• Macedonian: Црна Гора (mk) f (Crna Gora)
• Mongolian: Монтенегро (Montenegro)
• Navajo: Dziłizhin bikéyah
• Ottoman Turkish: قره‌داغ‏‎ (karadağ)
• Pashto: مانټېنېګرو‏‎
• Persian: مونته‌نگرو‏‎ (fa) (monte-negru)
• Polish: Czarnogóra (pl) f
• Portuguese: Montenegro (pt)
• Romanian: Muntenegru (ro)
• Russian: Черного́рия (ru) f (Černogórija)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Цр̑на̄ Го̀ра f

  Roman: Cȓnā Gòra (sh) f

• Sicilian: Montenegru m
• Silesian: Czorno Gůra f
• Sinhalese: මොන්‍ටිනිග්‍රෝ (mon‍ṭinig‍rō)
• Slovak: Čierna Hora f
• Slovene: Čŕna gôra (sl) f
• Sorbian:

  Lower Sorbian: Carnogórska f

  Upper Sorbian: Čorna Hora f

• Spanish: Montenegro (es)
• Tagalog: Montenegro
• Tajik: Монтенегро (Montenegro)
• Tatar: Монтенегро (Montenegro)
• Thai: มอนเตเนโกร (mɔɔn-dtee-nee-groo)
• Turkish: Karadağ (tr)
• Turkmen: Çernogoriýa
• Ukrainian: Чорного́рія (uk) (Čornohórija)
• Urdu: مونٹینیگرو‏‎ (monṭenīgro)
• Uyghur: چېرنوگورىيە‏‎ (chërnogoriye)
• Uzbek: Chernogoriya (uz)
• Volapük: Montenegrän (vo)
• Yakut: Монтенегро (Montenegro)
• Yiddish: מאָנטענעגראָ‏‎ (montenegro)
• Zazaki: Montenegro (Southern Zazaki)

See also

• Appendix:Place names in Montenegro
• (countries of Europe) country of Europe; Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Vatican City ^{(Category: en:Countries of Europe)}
• Crna Gora

Further reading

• Montenegro on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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Asturian

Proper noun

Montenegro m

1. Montenegro (country in Europe)

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Catalan

Proper noun

Montenegro m

1. Montenegro

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Dutch

Proper noun

Montenegro n

1. Montenegro

Related terms

• Servië en Montenegro
• Montenegrijn

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Esperanto

Montenegro

Pronunciation

• Audio

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Proper noun

Montenegro (accusative Montenegron)

1. Montenegro

Meronyms

• Podgorico

See also

Bosnio kaj Hercegovino		Serbio
		Kosovo
Adriatiko		Albanio

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Faroese

Etymology

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

Proper noun

Montenegro n

1. Montenegro

See also

• Svartafjall

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Finnish

Proper noun

Montenegro

1. Montenegro

Declension

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	—
instructive		—	—
abessive		Montenegrotta	—
comitative		—	—

Derived terms

• montenegrolainen

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Galician

Proper noun

Montenegro m

1. Montenegro

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German

Proper noun

Montenegro n (genitive Montenegros)

1. Montenegro

Derived terms

• Montenegriner
• Montenegrinerin
• montenegrinisch

Synonyms

• Schwarzenberg (archaic; before World War I)

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Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌmonteˈneɡro/

Proper noun

Montenegro m

1. Montenegro

Related terms

• Serbia e Montenegro
• montenegrino

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Norwegian Bokmål

Proper noun

Montenegro

1. Montenegro

Related terms

• Serbia og Montenegro, Serbia
• montenegriner
• montenegrinsk

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Proper noun

Montenegro

1. Montenegro

Related terms

• Serbia og Montenegro, Serbia
• montenegrinar
• montenegrinsk

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌmõ.te.ˈne.ɡɾu/, /ˌmõ.t͡ʃi.ˈne.ɡɾu/
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌmõ.te.ˈne.ɡɾu/, /ˌmõ.ti.ˈne.ɡɾu/

Proper noun

Montenegro m

1. Montenegro (a country in southeastern Europe)
2. Montenegro (municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil)

Related terms

• montenegrino

Proper noun

Montenegro m f

1. A surname​.

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /monteˈneɡɾo/, [mõn̪t̪eˈneɣɾo]

Proper noun

Montenegro ?

1. Montenegro

Related terms

• Serbia y Montenegro
• montenegrino

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Tagalog

Etymology

From Spanish Montenegro (“Montenegro”).

Proper noun

Montenegro

1. Montenegro

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Veps

Proper noun

Montenegro (genitive Montenegron, partitive Montenegrod)

1. Montenegro

Inflection

Inflection of Montenegro
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	?	—
adessive	Montenegrol	—
ablative	Montenegrolpäi	—
allative	Montenegrole	—
abessive	Montenegrota	—
comitative	Montenegronke	—
prolative	Montenegrodme	—
approximative I	Montenegronno	—
approximative II	Montenegronnoks	—
egressive	Montenegronnopäi	—
terminative I	?	—
terminative II	Montenegrolesai	—
terminative III	Montenegrossai	—
additive I	?	—
additive II	Montenegrolepäi	—

Synonyms

• Mustmägi