Macedonian Submitted Place Names

AFRIKA Африка (Region) Afrikaans, Albanian, Azerbaijani, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, German, Hungarian, Lithuanian, Luxembourgish, Macedonian, Norwegian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovene, Swedish, Turkish, Turkmen, Uzbek
Form of AFRICA.

AVSTRALIJA Австралија (Country) Macedonian, Slovene
Macedonian and Slovenian form of AUSTRALIA.

AVSTRIJA Австрија (Country) Macedonian, Slovene
Macedonian and Slovenian form of AUSTRIA.

AZIJA Азија (Region) Bosnian, Croatian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Serbian, Slovene
Form of ASIA.

BAHREIN Бахреин (Country) Afrikaans, Bosnian, Croatian, Dutch, Estonian, German, Hungarian, Macedonian, Serbian
Form of BAHRAIN.

BASHKORTOSTAN Башкортостан (Political Subdivision) Russian, English, Ukrainian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Tatar
From Bashkir Башҡортостан (Bashqortostan) from the Bashkir endonym башҡорт (bashqort) combined with the Persian suffix -ستان (-stan) meaning "land of". The ethnic name is most likely derived from Turkic baš meaning "head, leader" and kurt meaning "wolf"... [more]

BISALTIJA Бисалтија (Region) Croatian, Macedonian
Croatian and Macedonian form of Bisaltia.

BISHKEK Бишкек (Settlement) Kyrgyz, Russian, English, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Indonesian, Kazakh, Macedonian, Malay, Persian, Tajik, Ukrainian, Uzbek
Meaning uncertain. One theory suggests that it comes from a word meaning "whorl, whisk" in Kyrgyz, referring to a tool used to prepare kumis (a dairy product). It could also mean "five heights" from Kyrgyz беш (besh) meaning "five" and бийик (biyik) meaning "tall, high" or "five chiefs" from беш (besh) meaning "five" and the Turkish title beg meaning "chieftain, master"... [more]

BOSNA I HERCEGOVINA Босна и Херцеговина (Country) Bosnian, Croatian, Macedonian, Serbian
Bosnian, Croatian, Macedonian and Serbian form of BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA.

BRISEL Брисел (Settlement) Macedonian, Serbian, Bosnian, Croatian
Macedonian and Serbian form of Brussels as well as a Bosnian and Croatian variant of the name.

BURUNDI Бурунди (Country) Afrikaans, Albanian, Azerbaijani, Basque, Bosnian, Breton, Bulgarian, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Faroese, Finnish, French, German, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Luxembourgish, Macedonian, Maltese, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovene, Spanish, Swahili, Swedish, Tagalog, Turkish, Ukrainian
The name of the Country in East Africa. Burundi, officially the Republic of Burundi, is a landlocked country in the African Great Lakes region of East Africa, bordered by Rwanda to the north, Tanzania to the east and south, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west.

EKVATORSKA GVINEJA Екваторска Гвинеја (Country) Bosnian, Croatian, Macedonian
Bosnian, Croatian and Macedonian form of Equatorial Guinea.

EMATIJA Ематија (Region) Macedonian
Macedonian form of Emathia.

ERITREJA Еритреја (Country) Bosnian, Croatian, Latvian, Macedonian, Serbian, Slovene
Form of Eritrea.

EUFRAT Еуфрат (River) Bosnian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Estonian, Finnish, Macedonian, Norwegian, Polish, Romanian, Serbian, Slovak, Swedish
Form of EUPHRATES.

EVROPA Европа (Region) Albanian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Czech, Macedonian, Russian, Serbian, Slovene
Form of Europa (see EUROPE) as well as a Russian variant transcription of YEVROPA.

GALILEJA Галилеја (Region) Croatian, Latvian, Macedonian, Serbian, Slovene
Croatian, Latvian, Macedonian, Serbian and Slovenian form of GALILEE.

GAMBIJA Гамбија (Country) Bosnian, Croatian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Serbian, Slovene
Form of GAMBIA.

GRUZIJA Грузија (Country) Bosnian, Croatian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Serbian, Slovene
Form of Georgia (the country).

GVINEJA Гвинеја (Country) Bosnian, Croatian, Latvian, Macedonian, Serbian, Slovene
Form of GUINEA.

JAVA Јава (Island) English, Armenian, Croatian, Danish, Dutch, French, Georgian, German, Hindi, Macedonian, Norwegian, Romanian, Portuguese, Serbian, Spanish, Swedish, Tagalog
From Indonesian Jawa which is of uncertain origin and meaning. It may be from Sanskrit यव-द्वीप (yava-dvīpa) meaning "island of barley", Javanese ꦗꦸꦮꦮꦸꦠ꧀ (juwawut) meaning "foxtail millet (a type of plant)", or Malay jauh meaning "far, distant"... [more]

JEMEN Јемен (Country) Afrikaans, Bosnian, Croatian, Czech, Dutch, Finnish, German, Hungarian, Icelandic, Luxembourgish, Macedonian, Maltese, Norwegian, Polish, Serbian, Slovak, Slovene, Swedish
Form of Yemen.

KARTAGINA Картагина (Settlement) Lithuanian, Macedonian, Polish, Serbian
Lithuanian, Macedonian, Polish and Serbian form of Carthage.

KATAR Катар (Country) Afrikaans, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Estonian, German, Hungarian, Icelandic, Luxembourgish, Macedonian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovene, Turkish, Turkmen, Ukrainian
Form of Qatar.

KAVKAZ Кавказ (Region) Avar, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Chechen, Chuvash, Croatian, Czech, Ingush, Karachay-Balkar, Kazakh, Lezgin, Macedonian, Ossetian, Russian, Serbian, Slovene, Tatar, Ukrainian, Uzbek
Form of CAUCASUS.

KOPENHAGEN Копенхаген (Settlement) Afrikaans, Azerbaijani, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Dutch, German, Luxembourgish, Macedonian, Serbian
Form of COPENHAGEN.

KOREJA Кореја (Region) Bosnian, Croatian, Latvian, Macedonian, Serbian, Slovene
Form of KOREA.

KRIM Крим (Political Subdivision & Region) Afrikaans, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, German, Luxembourgish, Macedonian, Norwegian, Serbian, Swedish
Form of CRIMEA.

KRIT Крит (Political Subdivision & Island) Azerbaijani, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Russian, Serbian
Form of Krete (see Crete).

KUBA Куба (Country) Afrikaans, Albanian, Azerbaijani, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, German, Hungarian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Luxembourgish, Macedonian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovene, Swedish, Ukrainian
Form of CUBA.

LATVIJA Латвија (Country) Latvian, Bosnian, Croatian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Slovene
Derived from Latgalians, the name of an ancient Eastern Baltic tribe inhabiting present-day LATVIA.

LETONIJA Летонија (Country) Bosnian (Rare), Croatian (Rare), Macedonian (Rare), Serbian
Bosnian, Croatian, Macedonian and Serbian form of LETTONIA, which is the Latin name for LATVIA.... [more]

LIBIJA Либија (Country) Bosnian, Croatian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Serbian, Slovene
Form of LIBYA.

LISABON Лисабон (Settlement) Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Macedonian, Serbian, Slovak, Ukrainian
Form of LISBON.

MAKEDONIJA Македонија (Region) Bosnian, Croatian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Serbian, Slovene
Form of MACEDONIA.

MAKHACHKALA Махачкала (Settlement) Russian, English, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Kyrgyz, Macedonian, Ukrainian
From the given name MAKHACH combined with Kumyk къала (qala) meaning "fortress", named in honour of Magomed-Ali "Makhach" Dadaev (1882-1918), a Dagestani revolutionary... [more]

MALEZIJA Малезија (Country) Bosnian, Croatian, Macedonian, Serbian, Slovene
Form of MALAYSIA.

MAVRITANIJA Мавританија (Country) Macedonian
Macedonian form of MAURITANIA.

MEKA Мека (Settlement) Albanian, Bulgarian, Estonian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Serbian, Slovene
Form of MECCA.

MIGDONIJA Мигдонија (Region) Lithuanian, Macedonian
Lithuanian and Macedonian form of Mygdonia.

MOLDAVIJA Молдавија (Country & Region) Bosnian, Croatian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Serbian, Slovene
Lithuanian and South Slavic name for the historical region of Moldavia. The name is also used to refer to MOLDOVA, a country that currently contains most of the aforementioned region.

NAMIBIJA Намибија (Country) Bosnian, Croatian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Serbian, Slovene
Form of NAMIBIA.

PALESTINA Палестина (Country & Region) Afrikaans, Albanian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Dutch, Italian, Macedonian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Slovene, Spanish, Swedish
Form of Palestine.

PELAGONIJA Пелагонија (Region) Croatian, Macedonian, Serbian, Slovene
Croatian, Macedonian, Serbian and Slovene form of Pelagonia.

PJONGJANG Пјонгјанг (Settlement) Afrikaans, Bosnian, Croatian, Dutch, Finnish, Icelandic, Macedonian, Polish, Serbian, Slovene
Form of Pyongyang. In Belgium and the Netherlands, this spelling is technically considered dated but still used regularly there (especially in Belgium). The preferred spelling is now the same as the English one, namely Pyongyang.

RIGA Рига (Settlement) Afrikaans, Albanian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Faroese, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Macedonian, Maltese, Norwegian, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovene, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish
Form of RĪGA.

SAUDISKA ARABIJA Саудиска Арабија (Country) Macedonian
Macedonian form of SAUDI ARABIA.

SINAJ Синај (Region & Mountain) Bosnian, Croatian, Czech, Macedonian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovene
Form of SINAI.

SINGAPUR Сингапур (Country) Spanish, German, Russian, Serbian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Mongolian, Croatian, Polish, Turkish, Bosnian, Czech, Slovak, Slovene
Form of SINGAPORE.

SITONIJA Ситонија (Region) Lithuanian, Macedonian, Serbian
Lithuanian, Macedonian and Serbian form of Sithonia.

SKOPJE Скопје (Settlement) Macedonian, English, French, German
Skopje is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Macedonia. ... [more]

ŠKOTSKA Шкотска (Country) Bosnian, Croatian, Macedonian, Serbian, Slovene
Bosnian, Croatian, Macedonian, Serbian and Slovenian form of SCOTLAND.

TANZANIJA Танзанија (Country) Bosnian, Croatian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Serbian, Slovene
Form of TANZANIA.

TOKIO Токио (Settlement) Afrikaans, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Dutch, Finnish, German, Luxembourgish, Macedonian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovene, Spanish, Ukrainian
Form of TOKYO.

VAVILON Вавилон (Settlement) Bulgarian, Macedonian, Russian, Serbian
Bulgarian, Macedonian, Russian and Serbian form of BABYLON.

VITLEEM Витлеем (Settlement) Bulgarian, Macedonian
Bulgarian and Macedonian form of BETHLEHEM.

VLADIKAVKAZ Владикавказ (Settlement) Russian, English, Bulgarian, Dutch, French, Italian, Macedonian, Portuguese, Serbian, Ukrainian
Means "ruler of the Caucasus" from Russian владеть (vladet) meaning "to own, to possess, to control" and Кавказ (Kavkaz) meaning "Caucasus"... [more]

ZAMBIJA Замбија (Country) Bosnian, Croatian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Serbian, Slovene
Form of ZAMBIA.

ZIMBABVE Зимбабве (Country) Azerbaijani, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Latvian, Macedonian, Russian, Serbian, Slovene, Turkish, Ukrainian
Form of ZIMBABWE.