Beograd

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *bělъgordъ. Composed of Ekavian Serbo-Croatian bȅo (white) (from Proto-Slavic *bělъ) and grȃd (city) (from Proto-Slavic *gordъ). The city is named after the white wall of the fortress that enclosed the city. See also Biograd, Бе́лгород (Bélgorod), Białogard.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bêoɡrad/
  • Hyphenation: Be‧o‧grad
  • (file)

Proper noun

Bȅograd m (Cyrillic spelling Бе̏оград)

  1. Belgrade (capital of Serbia)

Declension


Slovene

Etymology

From Serbo-Croatian Bȅograd.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbéːɔɡrad/
  • IPA(key): /ˈbéːɔɡrat/
  • Tonal orthography: bẹ̑ograd

Proper noun

Béograd m inan (genitive Béograda)

  1. Belgrade

Declension

  • Béograjčan / Béograjčanka
  • béograjski
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