Yugoslavian

/'ju:gou'sla:v/ Cách viết khác : (Yugoslavian) /'ju:gou'sla:vjən/
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Definition

  1. Adjective:

    • Relating to Yugoslavia: Of or pertaining to the former country of Yugoslavia, its people, or its languages.
    • Characteristic of Yugoslavia: Having the qualities or features associated with the former Yugoslavia.

  2. Noun:

    • A native or inhabitant: A person who was born in or lived in the former country of Yugoslavia.
Examples
  • Adjective:
    • The museum had an exhibit on Yugoslavian history.
    • She studied Yugoslavian folk music from the 20th century.
  • Noun:
    • My grandfather was a Yugoslavian who emigrated in the 1960s.
    • The conference included Yugoslavians from various successor states.
Advanced Usage
  • Historical and cultural context: The term "Yugoslavian" is primarily used in a historical context, referring to the period before the breakup of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia in the early 1990s. It can describe anything originating from that former state.
    • The book analyzes Yugoslavian economic policies during the Cold War.
Variants and Related Words
  • Yugoslav (adjective/noun): A common variant with identical meaning.
    • Yugoslav cuisine; a Yugoslav diplomat.
  • Yugoslavia (noun): The name of the former country.
  • Post-Yugoslav (adjective): Referring to the period or states after the dissolution of Yugoslavia.
Synonyms
  • Adjective: Yugoslav.
  • Noun: Yugoslav.
Notes on Usage
  • The terms Yugoslavian and Yugoslav are largely interchangeable. "Yugoslav" is perhaps slightly more common in formal historical and political writing.
  • As the country no longer exists, these terms are used retrospectively. For contemporary reference, one would typically use the demonym for a specific successor state (e.g., Serbian, Croatian, Slovenian, Bosnian, etc.).
  • The adjective can apply to cultural products, languages (like Serbo-Croatian), and historical entities from the era of the unified state.
Adjective
  1. of or relating to or characteristic of the former country of Yugoslavia or its people or languages
    • Yugoslavian wine
Noun
  1. a native or inhabitant of Yugoslavia

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