英和和英

語源

Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian Jugoslavija, in turn from jug (“south”) and slavija (“Slavia, the land of the Slavs”). Literally, the land of the South Slavs. By surface analysis, Yugoslav +‎ -ia.

発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˌjuː.ɡəˈslɑː.vi.ə/, /ˌjuː.ɡəʊˈslɑː.vi.ə/
• (Standard Southern British) IPA: /ˌjʉwɡəˈslɑːvɪjə/, /ˌjʉwɡəwˈslɑːvɪjə/
• (General American) IPA: /ˌju.ɡəˈslɑ.vi.ə/, /ˌju.ɡoʊˈslɑ.vi.ə/
• (Scotland) IPA: /ˌjʉɡəˈslave.ə/, /-ɡo/, /-vɪ.ə/, /-vi.ə/
• 韻: -ɑːviə
• ハイフネーション: Yu‧go‧sla‧vi‧a, Yu‧go‧slav‧ia

固有名詞

Yugoslavia

1. (historical) A former country in Southeast Europe in the Balkans, now split into 6 countries: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, and Slovenia.
   • 2015 February 3, Greg Botelho, “U.N. court: Serbs’ actions in Croatia not considered genocide”, in CNN‎, archived from the original on 16 August 2025:

     This all relates to what happened in the 1990s, in the bloody aftermath of Yugoslavia splintering into separate nations.

   1. (historical, specific) The Kingdom of Yugoslavia, a kingdom ruled by the House of Karađorđević which existed from 1918 to 1941.
   2. (historical, specific) The Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia and the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, a communist state which existed from 1945 to 1992.
2. (historical) A former country in Southeast Europe, a rump state formed by Serbia and Montenegro after 1992; in full, Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
   • 1999 March 25, “Air Campaign Against Yugoslavia”, in The New York Times‎, New York, archived from the original on 15 March 2021:

     Yugoslavia’s President, Slobodan Milosevic, has rejected all efforts at meaningful diplomacy and, in violation of his own previous commitments, has ratcheted up his military campaign against the innocent civilians of Kosovo.

   1. (historical, nonstandard, by extension) Serbia and Montenegro, after 2003 until 2006, when it disintegrated.

派生語

• Yugosphere
• Yugo-nostalgia / Yugonostalgia

関連する語

• Yugoslav

参考

• Appendix:Countries of the world

参照

Further reading

• Yugoslavia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia