Međugorje

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From mȅđu +‎ gòra +‎ -je, literally [place] between the mountains. A similar construction is present in Ukrainian Міжгір'я (Mižhirʺja), Russian Межгорье (Mežgorʹje), Slovene Medgorje (now Mieger in Carinthia).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mêd͡ʑuɡoːrje/

Proper noun

Mȅđugōrje n (Cyrillic spelling Ме̏ђуго̄рје)

1. Medjugorje (town in Herzegovina)

Declension

Declension of Međugorje

	singular
nominative	Međugorje
genitive	Međugorja
dative	Međugorju
accusative	Međugorje
vocative	Međugorje
locative	Međugorju
instrumental	Međugorjem

Derived terms

• Međugórac

References

• “Međugorje”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024