Herzegovinian

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person from Herzegovina (southern region of Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Adjective
  1. 1
    Of, from, or pertaining to Herzegovina and its inhabitants. not-comparable

    "The iconic humpbacked bridge rose high over the Neretva, connecting the two halves of the old Herzegovinian town that clung to the clifftops: one Muslim, the other Croat."

Example

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"The iconic humpbacked bridge rose high over the Neretva, connecting the two halves of the old Herzegovinian town that clung to the clifftops: one Muslim, the other Croat."

Etymology

From Herzegovina + -ian.

Related phrases

bosnia and herzegovina

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