Bosnia-Herzegovinan

1. alternativenot comparableAlternative form of Bosnia and Herzegovinian.

   A Bosnia-Herzegovinan official -- this year's Haile Selassie -- says that if the world intervened to escort relief to starving, persecuted Kurds, why not Bosnians? "We are real people, too."

   1992 May 21, William Safire, “Essay; Punish the Serbs”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC

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   Indeed, dear reader, leavened hamburgers. “And,” said Jasenka, a Bosnian Muslim, “there is also the secret weapon.” At which point, Veljko, a Serbian Serb, placed a bag of Vegeta on the counter in front of me. “Its’^([sic]) like Mrs. Dash,” he said, “but way better.” I inspected the bag, noting that this Serbian/Bosnia-Herzegovinan specialty is made in Croatia. It has carrot, celery, and onion powder; salt, pepper, and MSG.

   2004 June 3, Ari LaVaux, “Married to the Hmong”, in Eugene Weekly, Eugene, Ore.: What’s Happening Inc., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 30, column 3

   One user, with Turkish and Bosnia-Herzegovinan flags in their profile, posted monkey emojis, while another from an account by a user who used their full name and described themselves as a "teaching assistant" posted a string of orangutan emojis.

   2021 July 12, Bill Gardner, Tony Diver, Izzy Lyons, Lizzie Roberts, “England star accuses Priti Patel of 'stoking fire' of racism”, in Chris Evans, editor, The Daily Telegraph, London: Telegraph Media Group, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 12 Jul 2021

plural Bosnia-Herzegovinans

1. alternativeAlternative form of Bosnia and Herzegovinian.

   Who do you fancy for this megaclash? Any Iranians in? Or Bosnia-Herzegovinans? Have you gotten over England yet? What should be done about Luis Suarez? Who is going to win the World Cup?

   2014 June 25, Alan Tyers, “Bosnia-Herzegovina v Iran, World Cup 2014: as it happened”, in The Daily Telegraph, London: Telegraph Media Group, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 27 Jun 2014

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   A couple of years ago, the Bosnian parliament spent a week debating whether the front page of the passport that all Bosnia-Herzegovinans carry should list the ethnic entity they come from, and if so, how high the lettering for that line should be.

   2003, Michael Ignatieff, “The Bridge Builder”, in Empire Lite: Nation-building in Bosnia, Kosovo, and Afghanistan, Toronto, Ont.: Penguin Canada, →ISBN, page 36

   The ideal formulated above provides the larger framework for understanding the ways of the transnational parliament. Its spatial shape varies, with some communities better represented than others as a result of size, wealth, or proximity to the homeland territory. The transnational Croatian parliament presents a singular case, differing from Italy and France in that Bosnia-Herzegovinans constitute the totality of diaspora representatives, while the EU and North America house a large Croatian diaspora but remain completely absent from Parliament.

   2013, Michel S. Laguerre, “Croatia: Diaspora Parliamentary Representation”, in Parliament and Diaspora in Europe (Europe in Translation: The NYU European Studies Series), New York, N.Y.: Palgrave Macmillan, →ISBN, page 79