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Sarajevo
Sarajevo
English
Proper noun
Sarajevo
- The capital city of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
- A canton of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Derived terms
Translations
city
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canton
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References
- ↑ Etymology in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
- ↑ Velikonja, Mitja (2003) Religious Separation and Political Intolerance in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Texas A&M University Press, page 55
- ↑ Tomašević, Nebojša (1983) Treasures of Yugoslavia, Yugoslaviapublic, page 315
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- Saraievo (Brazil)
Proper noun
Sarajevo f (Portugal)
- Sarajevo (the capital city of Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish سرای (saray) (from Persian سرای (sarây, “house, palace”)) and اووه (ova, “plain, lowland”) (from Proto-Turkic [Term?]).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sǎrajeʋo/
- Hyphenation: Sa‧ra‧je‧vo
Proper noun
Sàrajevo n (Cyrillic spelling Са̀рајево)
- Sarajevo (city)
Declension
Declension of Sarajevo
singular | |
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nominative | Sarajevo |
genitive | Sarajeva |
dative | Sarajevu |
accusative | Sarajevo |
vocative | Sarajevo |
locative | Sarajevu |
instrumental | Sarajevom |