Meanings
alternative Kosovo and Metohija
- An autonomous province of Serbia; a term used of Kosovo by those who do not recognize the Republic of Kosovo.
Synonyms: Kosovo
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounAn autonomous province of Serbia; a term used of Kosovo by those who do not recognize the Republic of Kosovo.
Origin
- Serbo-CroatianКосово и Метохија“Kosovo and Metohija”
- EnglishKosovo and Metohia
From Serbo-Croatian Косово и Метохија (Kosovo i Metohija, “Kosovo and Metohija”), the official Serbian term for the self-declared independent republic of Kosovo, which the government of Serbia does not recognize, but regards as part of Serbia.
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Chinese Mandarin 科索沃和梅托希亞 /科索沃和梅托希亚
- 科索沃和梅托希亞 /科索沃和梅托希亚 (Kēsuǒwò hé Méituōxīyà)province
Finnish Kosovo ja Metohija
- Kosovo ja Metohijaprovince
Greek Κοσσυφοπέδιο και Μετόχια
- Κοσσυφοπέδιο και Μετόχια (Kossyfopédio kai Metóchia)province
Hebrew קוסובו ומטוחיה
- קוסובו ומטוחיהprovince
Italian Cossovo e Metochia
- Cossovo e Metochiaprovince
Latvian Kosova un Metohija
- Kosova un Metohijaprovince
Russian Ко́сово и Метохия
- Ко́сово и Метохия (Kósovo i Metoxija)province
Cite this entry
Kosovo and Metohia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kosovo%20and%20Metohia
“Kosovo and Metohia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kosovo%20and%20Metohia. Accessed November 5, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Kosovo and Metohia,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kosovo%20and%20Metohia.
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