Montenegro
English
Etymology
From Venetian Montenegro (from monte + negro, literally “black mountain”), a calque of Serbo-Croatian Cȓnā Gòra, referring to Mt Lovćen.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Montenegro (plural Montenegroes)
- A country on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe. Capital and largest city: Podgorica. Part of Yugoslavia until 1992, then part of Serbia and Montenegro until 2006.
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Translations
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See also
- (countries of Europe) country of Europe; Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia (Czech Republic), Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Vatican City
Further reading
- Montenegro on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Afrikaans
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Asturian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /monteˈneɡɾo/, [mõn̪.t̪eˈne.ɣ̞ɾo]
Catalan
Pronunciation
Crimean Tatar
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Mon‧te‧neg‧ro
References
- “Montenegro”, in Luğatçıq (in Russian)
Danish
Esperanto
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [monteˈneɡro]
- Audio:
(file) - Rhymes: -eɡro
- Hyphenation: Mon‧te‧ne‧gro
Proper noun
Montenegro (accusative Montenegron)
- Montenegro (a country on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe)
Meronyms
Faroese
Etymology
From Venetian Montenegro (“black mountain”), a calque of Serbo-Croatian Cȓnā Gòra.
See also
- Svartafjall
Finnish
Etymology
From Venetian Montenegro.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmont(ː)eneɡro/, [ˈmo̞n̪t̪(ː)e̞ˌne̞ɡro̞]
- Rhymes: -eɡro
- Syllabification(key): Mon‧te‧neg‧ro
Declension
Inflection of Montenegro (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Montenegro | — | ||
genitive | Montenegron | — | ||
partitive | Montenegroa | — | ||
illative | Montenegroon | — | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Montenegro | — | ||
accusative | nom. | Montenegro | — | |
gen. | Montenegron | |||
genitive | Montenegron | — | ||
partitive | Montenegroa | — | ||
inessive | Montenegrossa | — | ||
elative | Montenegrosta | — | ||
illative | Montenegroon | — | ||
adessive | Montenegrolla | — | ||
ablative | Montenegrolta | — | ||
allative | Montenegrolle | — | ||
essive | Montenegrona | — | ||
translative | Montenegroksi | — | ||
abessive | Montenegrotta | — | ||
instructive | — | — | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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See also
- (countries of Europe) Euroopan maat; Alankomaat, Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Azerbaidžan, Belgia, Bosnia ja Hertsegovina, Bulgaria, Espanja, Georgia, Irlanti, Islanti, Iso-Britannia, Italia, Itävalta, Kazakstan, Kreikka, Kroatia, Kypros, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Liettua, Luxemburg, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Norja, Pohjois-Makedonia, Portugali, Puola, Ranska, Romania, Ruotsi, Saksa, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Suomi, Sveitsi, Tanska, Tšekki, Turkki, Ukraina, Unkari, Valko-Venäjä, Vatikaani, Venäjä, Viro (Category: fi:Countries in Europe)
Galician
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˌmonteˈneɣɾʊ]
Etymology 2
From Venetian Montenegro.
Derived terms
References
- “Montenegro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “Montenegro” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “Montenegro” in Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo / Xulio Sousa Fernández (dirs.): Cartografía dos apelidos de Galicia. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
German
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Proper noun
Montenegro n (proper noun, genitive Montenegros or (optionally with an article) Montenegro)
- Montenegro (a country on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe)
- Synonym: (archaic; before World War I) Schwarzenberg
Derived terms
See also
- (countries of Europe) Staaten Europas; Albanien, Andorra, Belgien, Belarus, Bosnien und Herzegowina, Bulgarien, Deutschland, Dänemark, Estland, Finnland, Frankreich, Griechenland, Irland, Island, Italien, Jugoslawien, Kroatien, Lettland, Liechtenstein, Litauen, Luxemburg, Malta, Moldau, Monako/Monaco, Montenegro, Nordmazedonien, Norwegen, Niederlande, Österreich, Polen, Portugal, Rumänien, Rußland/Russland, San Marino, Schweden, Schweiz, Serbien, Slowakei, Slowenien, Spanien, Tschechei/Tschechien, Tschechoslowakei, Ukraine, Ungarn, Vereinigtes Königreich, Vatikanstadt, Weißrußland/Weißrussland, Zypern (Category: de:Countries in Europe)
Ido
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /monteˈneɡro/
See also
- (countries of Europe) lando di Europa; Albania, Andora, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bielorusia, Belgia, Bosnia e Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Kroatia, Chipro, Chekia, Dania, Estonia, Finlando, Francia, Gruzia, Germania, Grekia, Hungaria, Islando, Irlando, Italia, Kazakstan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lituania, Luxemburgia, Macedonia, Malta, Moldova, Monako, Montenegro, Nederlando, Norvegia, Polonia, Portugal, Rumania, Rusia, San-Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Hispania, Suedia, Suisia, Turkia, Ukraina, Unionita Rejio, Vatikano
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌmon.teˈne.ɡro/
- Rhymes: -eɡro
- Hyphenation: Mon‧te‧né‧gro
Derived terms
See also
- (countries of Europe) paesi d'Europa; Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaigian, Belgio, Bielorussia, Bosnia-Erzegovina, Bulgaria, Cechia, Cipro, Città del Vaticano, Croazia, Danimarca, Estonia, Finlandia, Francia, Georgia, Germania, Grecia, Irlanda, Islanda, Italia, Kazakistan, Lettonia, Liechtenstein, Lituania, Lussemburgo, Macedonia del Nord, Malta, Moldavia, Monaco, Montenegro, Norvegia, Paesi Bassi, Polonia, Portogallo, Romania, Regno Unito, Russia, San Marino, Serbia, Slovacchia, Slovenia, Spagna, Svezia, Svizzera, Turchia, Ucraina, Ungheria (Category: it:Countries in Europe)
Norwegian Bokmål
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Norwegian Nynorsk
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Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /mõ.teˈne.ɡɾu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /mõ.teˈne.ɡɾo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /mõ.tɨˈne.ɡɾu/ [mõ.tɨˈne.ɣɾu]
- Rhymes: -eɡɾu
- Hyphenation: Mon‧te‧ne‧gro
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Venetian Montenegro. By surface analysis, monte (“mountain”) + negro (“dark”).
Usage notes
Montenegro is never indicated by an article; see usage notes for Portugal.
Derived terms
- montenegrense
- montenegrino
Etymology 4
Ellipsis of São João de Montenegro. First attested in 1916.[1]
References
- “Montenegro | História & Fotos”, in IBGE (in Portuguese), 2015, archived from the original on 2023-03-04
Sardinian
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /monteˈneɡɾo/ [mõn̪.t̪eˈne.ɣ̞ɾo]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -eɡɾo
- Syllabification: Mon‧te‧ne‧gro
Proper noun
Montenegro m
- Montenegro (a country on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe)
- a surname
Derived terms
Swedish
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Proper noun
Montenegro n (genitive Montenegros)
- Montenegro (a country on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe)
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Montenegro (“Montenegro”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /monteˈneɡɾo/ [mon.tɛˈnɛ.ɡɾo]
- Rhymes: -eɡɾo
- Syllabification: Mon‧te‧ne‧gro
Proper noun
Montenegro (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜓᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜈᜒᜄ᜔ᜇᜓ)
- Montenegro (a country on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe)
- a surname from Spanish, the 460th most common in the Philippines
Veps
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Proper noun
Montenegro (genitive Montenegron, partitive Montenegrod)
- Montenegro (a country on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe)
Inflection
Inflection of Montenegro (inflection type 1/ilo) | |||
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nominative sing. | Montenegro | ||
genitive sing. | Montenegron | ||
partitive sing. | Montenegrod | ||
partitive plur. | — | ||
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Montenegro | — | |
accusative | Montenegron | — | |
genitive | Montenegron | — | |
partitive | Montenegrod | — | |
essive-instructive | Montenegron | — | |
translative | Montenegroks | — | |
inessive | Montenegros | — | |
elative | Montenegrospäi | — | |
illative | Montenegroho | — | |
adessive | Montenegrol | — | |
ablative | Montenegrolpäi | — | |
allative | Montenegrole | — | |
abessive | Montenegrota | — | |
comitative | Montenegronke | — | |
prolative | Montenegrodme | — | |
approximative I | Montenegronno | — | |
approximative II | Montenegronnoks | — | |
egressive | Montenegronnopäi | — | |
terminative I | Montenegrohosai | — | |
terminative II | Montenegrolesai | — | |
terminative III | Montenegrossai | — | |
additive I | Montenegrohopäi | — | |
additive II | Montenegrolepäi | — |