Republika Srpska

English

Alternative forms
  • Republic of Srpska
  • Serb Republic
  • Srpska

Etymology

Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian Republika Srpska.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɹɪˈpʊblɪkə ˈsɜː(ɹ)pskə/

Proper noun

Republika Srpska

  1. A polity within Bosnia and Herzegovina.
    • 2010, "So this is democracy", The Economist, 30 Sep 2010:
      In 1995, corralled into an airbase in Dayton, Ohio, their leaders agreed to a complex set of formulae that ended the conflict but left Bosnia with an awkward political legacy, formally splitting it into the Serb-dominated Republika Srpska (RS) and a federation of Bosniaks (Bosnian Muslims) and Croats.

Translations

See also
  • Appendix:Place names in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Portuguese

Proper noun

Republika Srpska f

  1. Alternative form of República Srpska
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