Macedonian
pronunciation
How to pronounce Macedonian in British English: UK [ˌmæsə'dəʊnɪən]
How to pronounce Macedonian in American English: US [ˌmæsə'doʊnɪrn]
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- Noun:
- a native or inhabitant of Macedon
- the Slavic language of modern Macedonia
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- Adjective:
- of or relating to Macedonia or its inhabitants
Word Origin
- Macedonian
- c. 1300, from Latin Macedonius (see Macedonia) + -an.
Example
- 1. The mother tongue is macedonian , a south slavic language .
- 2. Macedonian politics has been poisonous recently .
- 3. Besides , he adds , greece denies the very existence of a macedonian minority in greece .
- 4. They are in macedonian schools ......
- 5. Published by the macedonian academy of sciences and arts , it trod hard on some sensitive toes .