macedonian

adj. relating to the country of North Macedonia, the region of Macedonia, or its people.

adj. pertaining to the modern Republic of North Macedonia, the geographic region of Macedonia in the Balkans, or their inhabitants.

“We enjoyed some traditional Macedonian music during our trip to Skopje.”

“The Macedonian government has worked extensively to align its trade policies with European Union standards over the last decade.”

n. a person who comes from Macedonia.

n. a native or inhabitant of the Republic of North Macedonia or the wider geographic region of Macedonia.

“My neighbor is a Macedonian who moved here to study architecture.”

“The conference brought together Greeks, Bulgarians, and Macedonians to discuss regional environmental protection strategies.”

n. the South Slavic language spoken in North Macedonia.

n. the official South Slavic language of the Republic of North Macedonia, written in the Cyrillic alphabet.

“He is learning Macedonian so he can speak with his grandmother.”

“Macedonian is linguistically close to Bulgarian, though it possesses its own distinct literary and grammatical standards.”

adj. relating to the ancient kingdom of Macedon, ruled by leaders like Alexander the Great.

adj. pertaining to the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon or its people during antiquity.

“The museum has a large collection of ancient Macedonian gold coins.”

“The Macedonian phalanx was a revolutionary military formation that allowed Alexander to conquer vast territories.”

Literary

n. a member of a specific Christian group from the 4th century.

n. a follower of the 4th-century Christian sect founded by Macedonius I, which denied the full divinity of the Holy Spirit.

“The historian wrote about the conflict between the early church and the Macedonians.”

“The Council of Constantinople in 381 AD officially condemned the Macedonian heresy regarding the nature of the Trinity.”

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