Bosnia
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2.7
- proper noun
- /ˈbɑːzniə/
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Bosnia
- With the Dayton agreement, Bosnia and Herzegovina had a framework for the future state.
- Bosnia-Herzegovina
- Bosnia and Croatia
- Bosnia and Kosovo
That's more than double of the people that were killed in Bosnia.
- That's more than double of the people that were killed in Bosnia.
- If you go to a place like Bosnia, right, the Croats and the Serbs, Oh my God.
- The family above us just moved in from Bosnia.
- We have a huge humanitarian disaster brewing in Bosnia.
- When you did get back from Smallia the next, your next deployment was Bosnia, correct?
- And he said to me, what I am seeing happening here now is exactly what I saw in Bosnia.
- And it is to have a team out in, I don't know, Bosnia, you know, reporting and satellite trucks and so forth.
- His name's Amir Subasic, the Bosniak Muslim from, uh, I guess southeastern Europe, if you know where Bosnia is.
- So, so with the the after the first platoon, I deployed to Yugo, we deployed to Yugoslavia, to Bosnia.
- And you know what, if we had an emergency over, you know, Bosnia or Herzegovina or wherever, I wouldn't have known where to go.
- So I guess the first one would be all the Bosnia stuff, all the Pifflik stuff.
- When was like the Bosnia and stuff going on That was like around then, right?
Examples
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Pocket handbooks for faith healing are printed and sold from Bosnia-Herzegovina to Indonesia.
Academic text (2008) -
As of February 1993, the fate of Bosnia hangs in the balance.
Academic text (1993) -
You were in Bosnia, too?
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We now go to Simon Hunt in Bosnia with the story.
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War in Bosnia had already begun.
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Instead of an open desert, Bosnia offered clouds, mountains, and forests.
Academic text (1993) -
The new events in Bosnia and Herzegovina are, nevertheless, only a beginning.
Academic text (1999) -
I believe his family's from Bosnia and he moved to Slovenia.
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By contrast, the question of Bosnia will tell us yet another story, the story of benign neglect.
Academic text (1993) -
Many tourists visit Bosnia to explore its rich history and beautiful landscapes.
Compounds
A country in south-central Europe that existed from 1992 to 1995 after leaving Yugoslavia
Surface Forms
Etymology
Bosnia comes from the name of the Bosna River, and that river's name probably comes from an old local word for 'flow' or 'water'. So the country was named after the river that runs through it.