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- Serbo-Croatian · calque ofBosna i Hercegovina
- English todayBosnia and Herzegovina
From Bosnia + and + Herzegovina, as a calque of Serbo-Croatian Bosna i Hercegovina.
Words from the same roots
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
Today it means: A country on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeastern Europe. Official name: Bosnia and Herzegovina. Capital and largest city: Sarajevo. Part of Yugoslavia until 1992. Full definition →
Serbo-Croatian Bosna i Hercegovina