Republika Srpska

English

Alternative forms

  • Republic of Srpska
  • Serb Republic
  • Srpska

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Serbo-Croatian Republika Srpska.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɹɪˈpʊblɪkə ˈsɜː(ɹ)pskə/
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Proper noun

Republika Srpska

  1. A polity within Bosnia and Herzegovina.
    • 2010 September 30, “So this is democracy”, in The Economist:
      In 1995, corralled into an airbase in Dayton, Ohio, their leaders agreed to a complex set of formulae that ended the conflict but left Bosnia with an awkward political legacy, formally splitting it into the Serb-dominated Republika Srpska (RS) and a federation of Bosniaks (Bosnian Muslims) and Croats.

Translations

Portuguese

Proper noun

Republika Srpska f

  1. Alternative form of República Srpska
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