North Macedonia
A country on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeastern EuropeA country on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeastern Europe. Official name: Republic of North Macedonia. Capital and largest city: Skopje. Part of Yugoslavia until 1992.
Meaning
4 sensesA country on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeastern Europe. Official name: Republic of North Macedonia. Capital and largest city: Skopje. Part of Yugoslavia until 1992.
For quotations using this term, see Citations:North Macedonia.
Nordmazedonien
Се́верная Македо́нияSévernaja Makedónija
Півні́чна Македо́ніяPivníčna Makedónija
(nonstandard)The northern part of the geographical region known as Macedonia.
(nonstandard)The northern part of the modern Greek province of Macedonia.
(nonstandard)The northern part of the ancient kingdom of Macedonia.
Translations
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Origin
From north + Macedonia. Suggested as a name for the republic since at least the 1990s. ParFrom north + Macedonia. Suggested as a name for the republic since at least the 1990s. Part of the official name of the country since February 2019, adopted to resolve a naming dispute with Greece, hence reinforced as calque of later Macedonian Северна Македонија (Severna Makedonija), itself after English.
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