Macedonia en · PROPN
Pronunciation
- măs'ədōʹnēə (US)
- (US) audio
- /ˌmæs.əˈdoʊ.ni.ə/ (US)
- /ˌmæs.əˈdəʊ.nɪ.ə/ (UK)
- /ˌmæs.əˈdoʊn.jə/ (US)
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Μακεδονία (Makedonía, “Macedonia”), from μακεδονία (makedonía, “highland”), from μακεδνός (makednós, “high, tall”). Doublet of macedoine.
Meanings
- A geographic region in Southeastern Europe in the Balkans which includes the Republic of North Macedonia, the region of Macedonia in Greece, the Pirin region of Bulgaria, and small parts of Albania and Serbia.
- (historical) An ancient Greek kingdom in Southeastern Europe in the Balkans, located to the north of Thessaly, comprising the Greek city of Thessaloniki and its surroundings.
- Former name of North Macedonia: a country in Southeastern Europe in the Balkans.
- A geographic region and former administrative region of Greece, comprising the regions of West Macedonia, Central Macedonia and the East Macedonia part of the region of East Macedonia and Thrace.
- A geographic region in southwestern Bulgaria; in full, Pirin Macedonia or Bulgarian Macedonia.
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(historical) A former constituent republic of Yugoslavia.
But all this took time and delayed the start of the Communist-led uprising in Macedonia until October 11, 1941, that is, almost three months after it began in other parts of Yugoslavia. The CPY only had a few members in Macedonia at the time […]
2002, Jozo Tomasevich, War and Revolution in Yugoslavia: 1941 - 1945, Stanford University Press, →ISBN, page 166:
- (historical) A former province of the Roman Empire.
Deriveds
Southern Macedonia · East Macedonia and Thrace · Northern Macedonia · FYROM · New Macedonia · Macedonia-Skopje · East Macedonia · Aegean Macedonia · Macedonian · Bulgarian Macedonia · Pirin Macedonia · Vardar Macedonia · Greater Macedonia · Republic of Northern Macedonia · Republic of Macedonia · North Macedonia · South Macedonia · Socialist Republic of Macedonia · Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia · West Macedonia · Central Macedonia · former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia · Republic of North Macedonia · Greek Macedonia
Relateds
Countries of the world · Skopje
Synonyms
Aegean Macedonia · Socialist Republic of Macedonia · Greater Macedonia · Southern Macedonia · Vardaska · FYROM · North Macedonia · Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia · former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia · Greek Macedonia · Monkeydonia · Republic of Macedonia · Northern Macedonia · Republic of Northern Macedonia · Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia · New Macedonia · Republic of North Macedonia · Bulgarian Macedonia · South Macedonia · Vardar Macedonia · Pirin Macedonia · Macedonia-Skopje · Macedon · Macedon
Translations (262)
eo Antikva Makedonio (ancient kingdom) · ko 마케도니아 (ancient kingdom) · sl Makedónija (ancient kingdom) · lt Makedonija (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · ace Makèdonia (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · bg Анти́чна Македо́ния (ancient kingdom) · mk Пиринска Македонија (region of Bulgaria) · sk Macedónsko (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · my မက်စီဒိုးနီးယား (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · dv މެސެޑޯނިއާ (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · th มาซิโดเนีย (ancient kingdom) · ast Macedonia (region of northern Greece) · mt il-Maċedonja (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · mk Егејска Македонија (region of northern Greece) · ja マケドニア王国 (ancient kingdom) · vi Ma-xê-đô-ni-a (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · fr Macédoine (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · nn Makedonia (ancient kingdom) · he מָקֶדוֹנְיָה (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · ja マケドニア (ancient kingdom) · nrf Macédoine (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · ga Iar-Phoblacht Iúgslavach na Macadóine (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · ko 마께도니아 (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · ha Masedoniya (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · hi मैसिडोनिया (region of northern Greece) · it Macedonia (region of northern Greece) · et Makedoonia (ancient kingdom) · es Reino de Macedonia (ancient kingdom) · ca Macedònia (region of northern Greece) · nl Macedonië (ancient kingdom) · bg Македо́ния (ancient kingdom) · hy Մակեդոնիա (ancient kingdom) · ba Македония (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · ti መቆዶንያ (ancient kingdom) · bg Ю́жна Македо́ния (region of northern Greece) · ca Macedònia (modern geographical region) · ga An Mhacadóin (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · cmn 馬其頓 /马其顿 (region of northern Greece) · sh Makèdōnija (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · tg Мақдуния (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · hu Makedónia (region of northern Greece) · eo Greka Makedonio (region of northern Greece) · gl Macedonia (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · vi cộng hòa Ma-xê-đô-ni-a (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · hy Մակեդոնիա (region of northern Greece) · cmn 馬其頓 /马其顿 (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · ro Republica Macedonia (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · af Masedonië (modern geographical region) · ru Македо́ния (region of northern Greece) · szl Macedůńijo (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · fa مقدونیه (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · da Makedonien (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · ru Респу́блика Македо́ния (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · ky Македония (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · ug ماكېدونىيە (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · ro Macedonia (ancient kingdom) · sh Макѐдо̄нија (ancient kingdom) · egy G20-g-A-d:n:t*t (ancient kingdom) · am መቄዶኒያ (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · ja マケドニア (region of northern Greece) · mi Makerōnia (ancient kingdom) · cmn 馬其頓 /马其顿 (ancient kingdom) · hi मैसेडोनिया (region of northern Greece) · nl Macedonië (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · vro Makõdoonia Vabariik' (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · eo Respubliko de Makedonio (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · ka მაკედონია (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · mk Беломо́рска Македонија (region of northern Greece) · cs Makedonie (region of northern Greece) · el Μακεδονία (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · hi मैसेडोनिया (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · ro Macedonia (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · ca Macedònia (region of Bulgaria) · tr Makedonya (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · de Mazedonien (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · la Macedonia (ancient kingdom) · be Рэспу́бліка Македо́нія (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · vro Makõdoonia (region of northern Greece) · pt Macedônia (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · hi मैसिडोनिया (ancient kingdom) · mi Makeronia (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · hi मकदूनिया (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · bg Македо́ния (modern geographical region) · fr Macédoine (ancient kingdom) · nl Macedonië (region of northern Greece) · sv (Forna Jugoslaviska Republiken) Makedonien (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · el πρώην Γιουγκοσλαβική Δημοκρατία της Μακεδονίας (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · ka მაკედონია (ancient kingdom) · sh Repùblika Makèdōnija (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · bo མ་སེ་ཌོ་ནིཡ (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · rup Republica Machedonia (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · eo Makedonio (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · de Makedonien (ancient kingdom) · ko 마께도니아 (ancient kingdom) · bn ম্যাসেডোনিয়া (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · hu Macedónia (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · be Македо́нія (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · shn မႃႇၵေႇတေႃးၼိ (ancient kingdom) · ko 마케도니아 (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · bg Пиринска Македония (region of Bulgaria) · ka მაკედონია (modern geographical region) · et Makedoonia (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · kk Македония (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · grc Μακεδονία (ancient kingdom) · ca República de Macedònia (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · ko 마께도니아 (region of northern Greece) · mt ir-Repubblika tal-Maċedonja (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · ar مَقْدُونِيَا (region of northern Greece) · th มาซิโดเนีย (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · cs Makedonie (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · sh Пиринска Макѐдо̄нија (region of Bulgaria) · bn মেসিডোনিয়া (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · de Makedonien (modern geographical region) · mn Македон (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · eo Makedonio (modern geographical region) · pt Macedónia (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · ko 마케도니아 공화국 (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · eo Pramakedonio (ancient kingdom) · he מָקֶדוֹנְיָה (ancient kingdom) · ko 마케도니아 (region of northern Greece) · az Makedoniya (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · fi Makedonia (region of northern Greece) · el Σκόπια (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · fo Makedónia (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · nrf Macédoine (region of northern Greece) · uz Makedoniya (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · pt Macedônia (modern geographical region) · fi Makedonia (region of Bulgaria) · da Makedonien (region of northern Greece) · cu Макєдонїꙗ (modern geographical region) · sl Makedónija (region of northern Greece) · hy Մակեդոնիա (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · bg Македония (region of Bulgaria) · vro Makõdoonia (ancient kingdom) · sq Maqedonia (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · lo ມາເຊດວນ (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · uk Македо́нія (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · sl Makedónija (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · tk Makedoniýa (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · af Masedonië (ancient kingdom) · ka მაკედონია (region of northern Greece) · he מוקדון (ancient kingdom) · et Makedoonia (region of northern Greece) · it Macedonia (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · sh Makèdōnija (region of northern Greece) · nb Makedonia (ancient kingdom) · mk Приморска Македонија (region of northern Greece) · es República de Macedonia (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · it Repubblica di Macedonia (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · af Masedonië (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · mk Република Македонија (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · ga An Mhacadóin (ancient kingdom) · nb Makedonia (region of northern Greece) · sco Macedonie (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · bg Македо́ния (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · vro Makõdoonia (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · yi מאַקעדאָניע (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · hi मैसिडोनिया (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · bg Репу́блика Македо́ния (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · nb Makedonia (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · tl Masedonya (region of Bulgaria) · tr Makedonya (ancient kingdom) · uk Респу́бліка Македо́нія (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · acw مَقْدونيَا (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · fr Macédoine (region of northern Greece) · da Græsk Makedonien (region of northern Greece) · sh Makèdōnija (ancient kingdom) · kw Makedoni (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · ar مَقْدُونِيَا (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · pt Macedónia (ancient kingdom) · gag Македония (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · ca Macedònia (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · tl Masedonya (modern geographical region) · ja マケドニア (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · nv Masedóonya (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · it Macedonia (ancient kingdom) · fi Makedonia (ancient kingdom) · ga Macadóin na Gréige (region of northern Greece) · cop ⲙⲁⲕⲉⲇⲟⲛⲓⲁ (ancient kingdom) · ka მაკედონია (region of Bulgaria) · pt Macedônia (ancient kingdom) · ga Poblacht Iar-Iúgslavach na Macadóine (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · ur میسیڈونیا (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · nn Makedonia (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · ru Македо́ния (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · acw مَقْدونيَا (ancient kingdom) · nb Makedonia (modern geographical region) · sh Макѐдо̄нија (region of northern Greece) · vi Ma-xê-đô-ni-a (ancient kingdom) · nod ᨾᩣᨪᩥᨯᩰᨶᩮ᩠ᨿ (ancient kingdom) · ps مقدونيه (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · tl Masedonya (region of northern Greece) · el ΠΓΔΜ (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · ja マケドニア共和国 (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · el Μακεδονία (ancient kingdom) · yo Masidonia (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · tr Makedonya (region of Bulgaria) · hi मकदूनिया (ancient kingdom) · ar مَكْدُونِيَا (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · hi मकदूनिया (region of northern Greece) · sh Репу̀блика Макѐдо̄нија (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · ka მაკედონიის რესპუბლიკა (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · pt Macedônia (region of northern Greece) · sv Makedonien (ancient kingdom) · ar مَقْدُونِيَا (ancient kingdom) · nrf Macédoine (ancient kingdom) · sq Maqedoni (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · nb Makedonia (region of Bulgaria) · si මැසඩෝනියාව (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · he מָקֶדוֹנְיָה (region of northern Greece) · cs Makedonie (ancient kingdom) · de Makedonien (region of northern Greece) · lo ມາເກໂດເນຍ (ancient kingdom) · ko 마께도니아 공화국 (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · da Makedonien (ancient kingdom) · pl Macedonia (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · tl Masedonya (ancient kingdom) · lv Maķedonija (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · es Macedonia (region of northern Greece) · ro Macedonia (modern geographical region) · nn Makedonia (region of northern Greece) · ms Makedonia (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · et Makedoonia Vabariik (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · ast Macedonia (ancient kingdom) · bg Гръ́цка Македо́ния (region of northern Greece) · pt Macedónia (modern geographical region) · sv Makedonien (region of northern Greece) · tl Masedonya (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · ast Macedonia (modern geographical region) · eo Makedonio (region of Bulgaria) · es Macedonia (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · is Makedónía (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · sh Pirinska Makèdōnija (region of Bulgaria) · nb Makedonia (former constituent republic of Yugoslavia) · sh Макѐдо̄нија (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · mk Македонија (ancient kingdom) · hi मैसेडोनिया (ancient kingdom) · eo Makedonio (region of northern Greece) · km ម៉ាសេដូនី (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · ru Македо́ния (ancient kingdom) · ro Macedonia (region of northern Greece) · tr Makedonya (modern geographical region) · am መቄዶንያ (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · mk Македонија (modern geographical region) · pl Macedonia (ancient kingdom) · pl Macedonia (region of northern Greece) · ms Makadunia (ancient kingdom) · nb Makedonia (former province of the Roman Empire) · el Μακεδονία (region of northern Greece) · ur مقدونیہ (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · tr Makedonya (region of northern Greece) · eo Makedonio (ancient kingdom) · gag Makedoniya (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · pt Macedónia (region of northern Greece) · chr ᎹᏏᏙᏂ (ancient kingdom) · ca Macedònia (ancient kingdom) · fi Makedonia (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · af Masedonië (region of northern Greece) · mk Македонија (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · fa مکادونیه (Republic of North Macedonia — see also Republic of North Macedonia) · hu Makedónia (ancient kingdom) · fi Makedonia (modern geographical region)