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: اَلْجَبَل الْأَسْوَد‏‎ f (al-jabal al-ʾaswad), مُونْتِينِيغْرُو‏‎ f (montinīḡro)
• 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, 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
2. A surname​.

Related terms

• Serbia y Montenegro
• montenegrino

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Tagalog

Etymology

From Spanish Montenegro (“Montenegro”).

Proper noun

Montenegro

1. Montenegro
2. A surname​, the 460th most common in the Philippines.

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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