entinen Jugoslavian tasavalta Makedonia

Finnish edit

Etymology edit

Calque of English former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

Proper noun edit

entinen Jugoslavian tasavalta Makedonia

  1. The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (former name of North Macedonia)

Usage notes edit

The term was mostly used in official and diplomatic contexts. Commonly the country is called Pohjois-Makedonia or just Makedonia.

Declension edit

All parts except Jugoslavian (genitive of Yugoslavia) are inflected, e.g. entisessä Jugoslavian tasavallassa Makedoniassa = in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.

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