Bosnia and Herzegovina

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name

A country on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe. Official name: Bosnia and Herzegovina. Capital and largest city: Sarajevo. Part of Yugoslavia until 1992.

Pronunciation

/ˈbɒz.ni.ə ænd ˌhɜɹ.t͡sɪ.ɡoʊˈviː.nə/ /-hɜɹ.t͡sɪˈɡoʊ.vɪn.ə/ /-ənd/ bŏz′·nē·ə and hûrts′·ə·gōv′·ĭn·ə -ənd En-us-Bosnia and Herzegovina.ogg /ˌbɒz.niːə ən(d)ˌhɜːtsəˈɡɒvɪ.nə/ /-hɜːtsə.ɡə(ʊ)ˈviːnə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Soundguys-Bosnia and Herzegovina.wav

Word forms

Bosnia and Herzegovina BiH Bosnia-Herzegovina Bosnia Bosnia and Hercegovina Bosnia-Hercegovina Herzeg-Bosnia

Etymology

From Bosnia + and + Herzegovina.

Related words

Bosnia Bosniak Bosnian Herzeg-Bosnia Herzegovina Herzegovinan Herzegovinian

Derived words

Bosnia and Herzegovinian

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