Bosnia

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Bosnia

  • /ˈbɒz.ni.ə/ UK
  • /ˈbɑz.ni.ə/ US

Where it comes from

From the name of the river Bosna.

proper noun

  1. A geographic region of Bosnia and Herzegovina, consisting of the northern three fourths of the country.
  2. A country in southeastern Europe; in full, Bosnia and Herzegovina. On behalf of many Bosnian war victims’ and survivors’ organizations in Bosnia and North America we urge you to end all contact and co-operation with Mr. Parenti without delay or hesitation.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: bosnia-herzegovina, herzegovina, bosnian, bosniac, hercegovina, serb, bosniak, sarajevo, bosna, enclave, triad, the, bih, black, drum, dayton

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Every language

name short for 'Bosnia and Herzegovina'

EspañolBosnia
한국어보스니아 Boseunia
日本語ボスニア Bosunia
中文波黑 Bōhēi, 波斯尼亚和黑塞哥维那 Bōsīníyà hé Hēisàigēwéinà
हिन्दीबोस्निया bosniyā
PortuguêsBósnia
FrançaisBosnie
DeutschBosnien
ItalianoBosnia
ΕλληνικάΒοσνία Vosnía
RomânăBosnia
РусскийБо́сния Bósnija
العربيةالْبُوسْنَة al-būsna
עבריתבוסניה bosnia

name northern part of the country of Bosnia and Herzegovina, a geographic and historical entity

한국어보스니아 Boseunia
日本語ボスニア Bosunia
中文波斯尼亞 /波斯尼亚 Bōsīníyà
हिन्दीबोस्निया bosniyā
PortuguêsBósnia
FrançaisBosnie
DeutschBosnien
ΕλληνικάΒοσνία Vosnía
RomânăBosnia
РусскийБо́сния Bósnija
Tiếng ViệtBô-xni-a
العربيةالْبُوسْنَة al-būsna
עבריתבּוֹסְנִיָּה bosniya

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MLA

"Bosnia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/bosnia. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Bosnia. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/bosnia

Chicago

"Bosnia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/bosnia.

BibTeX
@misc{bosnia_2026,
  title = {Bosnia},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bosnia},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}