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/
Audio (Southern England) (file)
Proper noun
Republika Srpska
- 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
Entity within Bosnia and Herzegovina
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