Podgorica
//ˈpɒdɡəɹɪtsa// name
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Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 The capital and largest city of Montenegro.
Synonyms
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More examples"Podgorica is the capital of Montenegro."
Etymology
From Serbo-Croatian Pòdgorica / По̀дгорица (literally “under the Gorica”), from pȍd / по̏д (“under”) + Gorica / Горица (“little mountain”), the name of a hill which overlooks the city, from gòra / го̀ра (“mountain”) + -ica / -ица (diminutive suffix).
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