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Macedonianlanguage
TheLettersoftheMacedonian
alphabet
Pronunciationofthevowels
Pronunciationoftheconsonants
UsefulExpressionsandGreetings

Nouns&PluralofNouns
Definitearticle(Definiteness)
Adjectives
Samples

LESSON2
TheColors
Daysoftheweek
MonthsandSeasons
TellingTime&Timeexpressions

LESSON3
Numerals:CardinalandOrdinal
numbers
TellingDate&Dateexpressions
Time/Date/Agesamples
(conversational)

LESSON4
PersonalPronouns
PossessivePronouns
DemonstrativePronouns

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Macedonian,theofficiallanguageofthe
RepublicofMacedonia,isanIndoEuropean
languagefromthefamilyofSlaviclanguages
belongingtotheSouthSlavicgroup.Atthe
sametime,itisaBalkanlanguage.

LESSON6
Prepositions
Verbs
Theverbs(tobe)&(to
have)
Samples(conversational)

LESSON7
PresentTense
FutureTense
PastTenses(Imperfect,Aorist,
Perfect)

LESSON8
UsefulExpressions:
General
Familyandrelatives
City,Country
GeographicTerms
FoodandDrink
SomeVerbs

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RepublicofMacedoniaisacountrylocatedin
thecentralBalkanpeninsulainSoutheastern
Europewhichdeclareditsindependencefrom
theformerYugoslaviaonSeptember8,1991.
RepublicofMacedoniaisborderedbyAlbania
tothewest,Kosovotothenorthwest,Serbiato
thenortheast,Bulgariatotheeast,andGreece
tothesouth.RepublicofMacedoniahasatotal
areaof25,713km2(9,928sqmi),anda
populationof2,022,547inhabitants.Thecapital
ofRepublicofMacedoniaisSkopje.

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LESSON1
Macedonianlanguage
TheLettersoftheMacedonianalphabet
Pronunciationofthevowels
Pronunciationoftheconsonants
UsefulExpressionsandGreetings

MACEDONIANLANGUAGE
Macedonian,theofficiallanguageoftheRepublicofMacedonia,isanIndoEuropeanlanguagefromthefamilyofSlavic
languagesbelongingtotheEasternsubgroupoftheSouthSlavicgroup.Atthesametime,itbelongstotheBalkan
sprachbundandhassimilarityingrammarandsyntaxwithAlbanian,Greek,Romance,andIndoAryanlanguages.The
closestrelativeofMacedonianisBulgarian.
MacedonianwasproclaimedtheofficiallanguageoftheSocialistRepublicofMacedoniaonAugust2,1944,andafter
thatstarteditscodificationandthealphabetwascreated.MacedonianStandardisbasedonthecentralvariantsofthe
westerndialects.
MacedoniansharesasetofgrammaticalfeaturesthatsetitapartfromallotherSlaviclanguagesexcepttheBulgarian
language:
Asuffixeddefinitearticlethatcomesafterthenoun,theadjectiveorthepossessivepronoun(/knigabook
/knigatathebook)
Thelossofcaseforms,exceptthevocativeforminsomesituations(/knigabook/knigomoja
you,mybook)
AnalyticdeclinationinMacedonian,asinEnglish,prepositionshavereplacedcasesasawayofshowingthe
grammaticalrelationshipsbetweendifferentpartsofasentence(Dajmujaknigatanadeteto!Givethebooktothe
child!Knigatazadeteto.Thebookaboutthechild.)
Threesyllableaccent(theaccentalwaysfallsonthethirdsyllablefromtheendinwordsofthreesyllablesormore)
andtheclearpronunciationofunaccentedvowels(PLAninaplaNInataplaniNArite)
Doubleobject(Jasjasakamnea.Iloveher.Jasgosakamnego.Ilovehim.)
Constructionswith/(ima/nema)has/hasn't(.../Imamvideno...Ihaveseen...
/Nemamvideno...Ihaven'tseen...)
Constructionswith/sum(tobe)+verbadjective(/Nesumjadenutrovo.Ididn'teat
thismorning.),etc.

THELETTERSOFTHEMACEDONIANALPHABET
TheMacedonianlanguageusesavariantoftheCyrillicalphabetandithas31letters(5vowelsand26consonants).
TheLettersoftheMacedonianalphabetare:

,,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,.

PRONUNCIATIONOFTHEVOWELS
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PRONUNCIATIONOFTHEVOWELS
Thevowels,,,,arepronouncedliketheirEnglishequivalentsinthefollowingwords:
MacedonianCyrillic
CapitalLetter

SmallLetter

Latin
Equivalent

tatko(father)likeainfather

metallikeeinmetal

ima(has)likeiinimageoreeinsee

oko(eye)likeoincold

utre(tomorrow)likeooinfood

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NOTE:Theconsonant(latinequivalent:R)insomepositionsinawordhasavowelfunction.Insomeofthose
positions,whenawordbeginswithorwhenthereisavowelbeforethe,thentheletteriswritenusingthesign"'"
beforeit:'.When(latinequivalent:r)hasavowelfunctionitsoundsmuchlikethemiddlesoundintheEnglishwords
girl,birdorserve:
Forexample,theconsonanthasavowelfunctioninthesewords:
/prst/finger>pronunciation:somethinglikeperst(pirst)likeirinEnglishfirst
/prv/first>pronunciation:somethinglikeperv
/drvo/tree>pronunciation:somethinglikeDERvoh
'/'rbet/back,backbone>pronunciation:somethinglikeHERbet
'/za'rzhi/tostartneighing>pronunciation:somethinglikeZAHherzhee
Thevocalschwa[]whichappearsinsomedialectsandwordsiswrittenusingthesign`
Samples:`[`ksmt],`[`sska],`[`fstak],`[`tnka],``[tga],`[`Vlkv]etc.Inthepast
thisvocalwaswrittenusingtheCyrilliclettersor.

PRONUNCIATIONOFTHECONSONANTS
MacedonianCyrillic
CapitalLetter

SmallLetter

Latin
Equivalent

buka(beech)likebinbook

vera(faith)likevinvery

gora(wood)likegingo

gj

gj

gjavol(devil)likegiingivesoftg

da(yes)likedindust

zh

zhaba(frog)likesioinvision

za(for)likezinzoo

dz

dz

dzvezda(star)likedsinkidsorlikezinitalian
zeropronouncedandztogether>dz>dz

jas(me,I)likeyinyacht

kama(dagger)likecincamera

kj

kj

kjup(essel)likecuincutesoftk

orl

lj

ljubov(love)likelioinmillion

mi(me)likeminme

no(but)likeninno

nj

dinja(melon)likeniinonionornyincanyonthe
spanish

pat(path)likepinpath

rob(slave)likerinrobot

son(dream)likesinson

tuka(here)liketintoo

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luk(garlic)likeLinLookiffoundbeforeeor(i)it
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tuka(here)liketintoo

fakt(fact)likefinfact

himna(anthem)likehinhim

c/ts

ts

car(tsar)liketsintsar

ch

chaj(tea)likechinmuch

dzh/dj

dzhin/djin(giant)likejinjungle

sh

shuma(forest)likeshinshop

USEFULEXPRESSIONSANDGREETINGS
Learnhowtosayhello,howareyou,byeetc.HerearethemostcommonMacedoniangreetingsandtheirEnglish
equivalents.Themostcommongreetingexpressionis:!(Zdravo!/ZDRAvoh/)Hello!
!(Dobroutro!/dohBROootroh/)Goodmorning!
!(Dobarden!/DOHbarden/)Goodafternoon!
!(Dobrovecher!/dohBROvetcher/)or!(Dobravecher!/dohBRAvetcher/)Goodevening!
!(Dobranokj!/DOHbraNOkj/)or!(Lekanokj!/LEHkahNOkj/)Goodnight!
!(Prijatno!/PREEyatno/)Haveaniceday!Bye!
!(Doviduvanje!/dohveeDOOvahnie/)Seeyoulater!
!(Zbogum!/ZBOgoom/)Farewell!
?(Kakoste?/KAHkosteh/)Howareyou?Howdoyoudo?(formal,polite)
?(Kakosi?/KAkosee/)Howareyou?(informal)
!(Mnogudobro!/MNOgooDOHbro/)Verywell!
!(Odlichno!/ODlitchno/)Excellent!
!(Blagodaram!/blahGOHdahram/)Thanks!Thankyou!
!(Tiblagodaram!/teeblahGOHdahram/)Thankyou!(informal,singular)
!(Viblagodaram!/veeblahGOHdahram/)Thankyou!(polite,formal,plural)
?(Kadesi?/KAdehsee/)orj?(Kajsi?/KAYsee/)Whereareyou?(informal)
?(Odkadesi?/otKAdesee/)or?(Odkajsi?/otKAYse/)Whereareyoufrom?(informal)
?(Kadeste?/KAdesteh/)Whereareyou?(polite,formal,plural)
?(Odkadeste?/otKAdesteh/)Whereareyoufrom?(polite,formal,plural)
?(Kakosevikash?/kakohSEHveekash/)Whatisyourname?(informal)or
?(Kakotieimeto?/kaKOHteeehEmehtoh/)Whatisyourname?(informal)
?(Kakosevikate?/kakohsehVEEkateh/)Whatisyourname?(formal,polite)or
?(KakoVieimeto?/kakovieimeto/)Whatisyourname?(formal,polite)
?(Zboruvatelimakedonski?/zboROOvatehleemahKEHdonski/)Doyouspeak
Macedonian?
,.(Da,malku./DUH,MALkoo/)Yes,alittlebit.
!(Da!/duh/)Yes!
!(Ne!/neh/)No!
(majka/MYkah/)mother(mama/MAmah/)mum!(Mamo!/MAmoh/(Hey)mum!
(/TATko/)father/(tato/tate/TAtohorTAteh/)dad
(brat/brat/)brother/(bate/batko/BAHtehorBUTkoh/)bro
(sestra/SEStra/)sister(dada/DUHduh/)sis
(dedo/DEdoh/)grandfather
(baba/BAbah/)grandmother
(soprug/SOProog/)husband
(sopruga/SOProogah/)wife
(dete/DEteh/)childkid(deca/DETsah/)childrenkids
(sin)son!(Sine!/SEEneh/)Myson!
(kjerka/KjERka/)daughter!(Kjerko!/KjERkoh/)Mydaughter!
>>>FormoregreetingsandusefulphrasesinMacedonianseeLesson8

LAKEDOJRANisasmalltectoniclake,withanareaof43.1km2,foundinthesoutheasternpartofRepublicofMacedonia.Ithasarounded
shapeandamaximumdepthof10m(32.8ft),withwatertemperaturereachingupto27C(80.6F).
LakeDojraniswhathasbeenleftoftheformerPaeonianSea.Thislakeisrichwithfishandfishingisdoneintheoldtradionalwayinthislake,
byusingbirdsCormorants,amethodexistingnowhereelseintheworldexceptinChina.Fromthewoodenhousesbuiltonthelake,the
fishermenusetrainedCormorantstodrivethefishintotheirnets.

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TheColors
Daysoftheweek
MonthsandSeasons
TellingTime&Timeexpressions

THECOLORS
Colorsareusedgrammaticallyintwoways,asnounsandasadjectives.Thereforetheyhaveformsforallthree
grammaticalgenders(themasculine,thefeminine,andtheneuter)insingularandplural,andalsodefiniteforms.(More
aboutDefinitenessinLesson5).
Colors

White

Yellow

Green

Blue

Red

Orange

Pink

Brown

Grey

Black

LightBlue

DarkBlue

Feminine

Masculine

Neuter

Plural

(bela/BEHlah/)

(bel)

(belo)

(beli/BEHlee/)

(zholta/ZHOLtah/)

(zholt)

(zholto)

(zholti/ZHOLtea/)

(zelena/ZEHlehnah/)

(zelen/ZEHlen/)

(zeleno/ZEHlehno/)

(zeleni/ZEHlehnee/)

(sina/SEEnah/)

(sin/seen/)

(sino/SEEno/)

(sini/SEEnee/)

(crvena/TSERvenah/)

(crven/TSERven/)

(crveno/TSERveno/)

(crveni/TSERvenee/)

(portokalova)

(portokalov)

(portokalovo)

(portokalovi)

(rozova)

(rozov)

(rozovo)

(rozovi)

(kafeava)

(kafeav)

(kafeavo)

(kafeavi)

(siva/SEEvah/)

(siv/seev/)

(sivo/SEEvoh/)

(sivi/SEEvee/)

(crna/TSERnah/)

(crn/tsern/)

(crno/TSERno/)

(crni/TSERnee/)

(svetlosina)

(svetlosin)

(svetlosino)

(svetlosini)

(temnosina)

(temnosin)

(temnosino)

(temnosini)

colorcolors
Thecarisgreen..
Greenismyfavouritecolor..

DAYSOFTHEWEEK
Aweekisatimeunitequaltosevendays,thereforeinMacedonianit'scalled(literaltranslation:sevensome).In
everydaylanguagethetermisusedtoo.InMacedonianthefirstdayoftheweekisMonday,andisusedthe
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(Ponedelnik/pohNEHdellnick/)Monday(literaltranslation:AfterNowork)
(Vtornik/FTORnick)Tuesday(literaltranslation:Thesecond)
(Sreda/SREHdah/)Wednesday(literaltranslation:Middle)
(Chetvrtok/CHETvertalk/)Thursday(literaltranslation:Thefourth)
(Petok/PEHtalk/)Friday(literaltranslation:Thefifth)
(Sabota/SAHbotah/)Saturday(literaltranslation:Shabbat)
(Nedela/NEHdellah/)Sunday(literaltranslation:Nowork)
(den)day
(nokj)night
(denovi/DEHnovee/),(dena/DEHnah/),(dni)days
(praznik)holiday((praznici/PRAZneetsee/)holidays)
(sedmica/SEDmetsah/)week((sedmici/SEDmetsee/)weeks)
(mesec/MEHsets/)month((meseci/MEHsetsee/)months)
(godina/GOdeenah/)year((godini/GOdeenee/)years)
(vek/veck/)or(stoletie/stoLEHteaeh/)century
.YesterdaywasMonday.
.TodayisTuesday.
.TomorrowisWednesday.
.LastSaturdayIwasinOhrid.

MONTHSANDSEASONS
(Januari/yahnooAHree/)January
(Fevruari/fevrooAHree/)February
(Mart)March
(April/AHprill/)April
(Maj/my/)May
(Juni/YUnee/)June
(Juli/YUlee/)July
(Avgust/AVgoost/)August
(Septemvri/SEPtemvree/)September
(Oktomvri/OKtomvree/)October
(Noemvri/NOemvree/)November
(Dekemvri/DEHkemvree/)December
(Prolet/PROlet/)Spring
(Leto/LETtoh/)Summer
(Esen/EHsen/)Autumn
(Zima/ZEEmah/)Winter
(kalendar)calendar

TELLINGTIME&TIMEEXPRESSIONS
?(Kolkuechasot?/CALLkooehCHAHsot/)Whattimeisit?
7:00.(Chasotesedum)orshortly.(Sedum)
7:30.(Sedumipolovina/SEHdoomepoLOHveenah)'It'ssevenandahalf.'or
7:30.(Sedumitrieset/SEHdoomeTREEehset/)It'sseventhirty.
9:35.(Devetitriesetipet/DEHveteTREEehsetePET/)It'sninethirtyfive.
12:00.It'stwelveo'clock.
15:10(3:10PM).It'sten(minutes)afterthree.
20:45(8:45PM).It'stenfortyfive.
00:00(12:00PM).It'smidnight.
?(Koga?/KOgah/)When?
(sega/SEHgah/)now
(denes/DEHnes/)or(deneska/DEHneskah/)today,thisday
(vecher/VETcherr/)eveningalsothisevening(/vecherva/VETcherrvah/)thisevening)
(snoshti/SNOshtee/)or(sinojka/SEEnoikah/)or(sinokja/SEEnokyah/)lastnight/evening
(minatatanokj/meNAHtatahNOkj/)thelastnight
(vchera/FCHEHrah/)yesterday
(zavchera/ZAFcherah/)thedaybeforeyesterday
(utre/OOtreh/)tomorrow
(zadutre/ZADootreh/)thedayaftertomorrow
(minatatasedmica/meNAHtatahSEDmetsah/)thelastweek
(ovaasedmica/OHvaahSEDmetsah/)thisweek
(ovaagodina)thisyear
(minatatagodina)or(lani)lastyear

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LAKEPRESPA(alsoknownasGreatPrespaLake),alongwiththeSmallPrespaLake(inGreece),isthehighesttectoniclakeintheBalkans
foundinthefurthestsouthwesternpartofRepublicofMacedonia.Itsgreatestdepthis54metres,andcoversanareaof274km2.
ThetwoPrespaLakesaretheonlyonesontheBalkanstohaveislands.ItsislandnamedGolemGrad("LargeTown")isunpopulatedbutstill
accessibletotourists.LakePrespaisthesecondlargestinRepublicofMacedoniaafterLakeOhrid.TheinterestingthingisthatLakePrespa
suppliesLakeOhridwithwaterthatcomesfromanundergroundstreamthroughtheMountainGalichicathatliesbetweenthetwolakes.

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Numerals:CardinalandOrdinalnumbers
TellingDate&Dateexpressions
Time/Date/Agesamples(conversational)

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NUMERALS:CardinalandOrdinalNumbers
ACardinalNumberisanumberthatsayshowmanyofsomethingthereare,andanOrdinalNumberisanumberthat
tellsthepositionofsomethinginalist.TheordinalnumbersinMacedonianhaveformsforallthreegrammaticalgenders
(themasculine,thefeminine,andtheneuter)insingularandplural.Fromthecardinalnumbersonly1and2takegender.
Bothcardinalandordinalnumbershaveindefiniteanddefiniteformstoo.
OrdinalNumbers

Number

Cardinal
Numbers

masculine

feminine

neuter

(nula)
zero

(nulti)
nought

(nulta)

(nulto)

(eden),m.
(edna),f.
(edno),neut.
(edni),pl.
one

(prv)
first

(prva)

(prvo)

(dva),m.
(dve),f.,n.

(vtora)
second

(vtora)

(vtoro)

two
3

(tri)
three

(tret)
third

(treta)

(treto)

(chetiri)
four

(chetvrti)
fourth

(chetvrta)

(chetvrto)

(pet)
five

(petti)
fifth

(petta)

(petto)

(shest)
six

(shesti)
sixth

(shesta)

(shesto)

(sedum)
seven

(sedmi)
seventh

(sedma)

(sedmo)

(osum)
eight

(osmi)
eighth

(osma)

(osmo)

(devet)
nine

(devetti)
ninth

(devetta)

(devetto)

10

(deset)
ten

(desetti)
tenth

(desetta)

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11

(edinaeset)
eleven

(edinaesetti)
eleventh

(edinaesetta)

(edinaesetto)

12

(dvanaeset)
twelve

(dvanaesetti)
twelfth

(dvanaesetta)

(dvanaesetto)

20

(dvaeset)
twenty

(dvaesetti)
twentieth

(dvaesetta)

(dvaesetto)

22

(dvaesetidva)
twentytwo

(dvaesetivtori)
twentysecond

(dvaesetivtora)

(dvaesetivtoro)

30

(trieset)
thirty

(triesetti)
thirtieth

(triesetta)

(triesetto)

100

(sto)
onehundred

(stoti)
onehundredth

(stota)

(stoto)

1000

(iljada)
onethousand

(iljaditi)
onethousandth

(iljadita)

(iljadito)

1.000.000

(milion)
onemilion

(milioniti)
onemilionth

(milionita)

(milionito)

Cardinalnumbersshowquantity,andordinalnumbersshowrankorposition.

DATEEXPRESSIONS
Howyoucannoticethedatesarebuiltiftotheday'snumberareaddedthetwolastlettersoftheordinalnumber.
.or5.(5tiavgust)5thAugust.
2.8.1903or02.08.1903August2nd,1903
.or2.OnAugust2nd.
81991.OnSeptember8th1991
RepublicofMacedoniaproclameditsindependence.
1945..(Yearnineteenfortyfive)

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ElenaandIvan

!.?
(Zdravo!JassumElena.Ati?)
/ZDRAvoYASsoomEHlehnahahTEE/

Hello!IamElena.Andyou?

!.
(Zdravo!JassumIvan.)
/ZDRAvoYASsoomEvan/

Hello!IamIvan.

?
(Kolkuechasot?)
/CALLkooehCHAsot/

Whattimeisit?

.
(Desetipetnaeset.)
/DEsetepetNAehset/

Fifteenminutespastten.

?
(Odkadesi?)
/otKAdehsee/

Whereareyoufrom?

.?
(JassumodSkopje.Ati?)
/YASsoomotSKOPyeh|AhTEE/

IamfromSkopje.Andyou?

.
(JassumodBitola.)
/YASsumotBItohlah/

IamfromBitola.

?
(Kolkugodiniimash?)
/CALLkooGOdeeneeEmash/

Howoldareyou?

.?

Eighteen.Andyou?

literaltranslation:
Howmuchisthetime?
literaltranslation:
Tenandfifteen.
literaltranslation:
Fromwhereareyou?

literaltranslation:
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(Osumnaeset.Ati?)
/OHsoomNAehset|AhTEE/

Eighteen.Andyou?

.
(Jasimamdevetnaeset.)
/YASemumdevetNAHehset/

I'mnineteen.

?
(Kogatierodenden?)
/KOgahteeehROdenden/

Whenisyourbirthday?

.
(Nadesettiavgust.)
/naDEsetteeAVgoost/

MybirthdayisAugust10th.

literaltranslation:
Ihavenineteen.
literaltranslation:
Whenyou(r)isbirthday?

literaltranslation:
Ontenthaugust.

SKOPJEisthelargestcityandthecapitalofRepublicofMacedonia.It'sthemainpolitical,cultural,economic,andacademiccenter.During
theRomanperioditwasknownasScupi.SkopjebecameRepublicofMacedonia'scapitalcityin1945andtodayithasapopulationofover
680,000inhabitants.
ItislocatedontheuppercourseoftheriverVardar,thelongestandmajorriverintheRepublicofMacedoniaanditsbasinincludes2/3ofthe
territoryofthecountry.
Skopjeisacenterformetalprocessing,timber,chemical,textile,leather,andprintingindustries.Industrialdevelopmentofthecityhasbeen
accompaniedbydevelopmentofthetrade,logistics,andbankingsectors,aswellasanemphasisonthefieldsofcultureandsport.

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PersonalPronouns
PossessivePronouns
DemonstrativePronouns

PERSONALPRONOUNS
Personalpronounsarewordsthatrefertothepersonsspeaking,thepersonsspokento,orthepersonsorthingsspoken
about.PersonalpronounsinEnglishare:I,you,he,she,it,we,you,theyassubjectforms,and:me,you,him,her,it,us,
you,themasobjectforms.InMacedoniantherearetwotypesofpersonalpronouns,fullandshort.Thedativeshortforms
areequaltothepossessivepronounsshortforms.
Singular
PERSONAL
PROUNOUNS

1st
person

2nd
person

Plural
3rd
Person

Masculine

Feminine

Neuter

1st
person

2nd
person

3rd
Person

tiyou

tojhe

taashe

toait

jasI

niewe

vieyou

tiethey

Accusative
FullForm

mene

tebe

nego

nea

nego

nas

vas

niv

Accusative
ShortForm

me

te

go

ja

go

ne

ve

gi

Dative
FullForm

mene

tebe

nemu

nejze

nemu

nam

vam

nim

Dative
ShortForm

mi

ti

mu

mu

ni

vi

im

English

me

you

him

her

it

us

you

them

Basic
Fom

Pleasenote,the2ndpersonsingularisaninformalform,usedwhenaddressingaclosefriend,achild,oramember
ofone'sfamily.Thepoliteformisthe2ndpersonplural,mostusuallyspelledwithacapitalletter.
Samples:
.Meandyou.(literaltranslation:Iandyou)
.Iloveyou.(literaltranslation:YouIlove)
.Youloveme.(literaltranslation:Meyoulove)
.Iloveyou.(literaltranslation:YouIloveyoumeaning:Iloveyou,nothim/her)
.Iloveyou.(literaltranslation:IyouIloveyoumeaning:Iloveyou,andnothim/her)
.Iloveonlyyou.(literaltranslation:YouIloveonlyyou)

POSSESSIVEPRONOUNS
Possessivepronounsarewordsthatdescribeanounandshowownership.InEnglishtheyare:my,your,his,her,its,
our,theirand:mine,yours,his,hers,its,ours,theirs.InMacedonian,possessivepronounshaveshortandfullforms.The
shortformsalwaysstayafterthenoun,andthefullformsusuallystaybeforethenoun.Thefullformscanbeindefinite
anddefinite,andagreeingenderandnumberwiththemodifiednoun.
Singular
POSSESSIVE

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2nd

Plural
3rd

1st

2nd

3rd

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1st
person

2nd
person

mi

SHORTFORMS
FULLFORMS
Masculine:
Feminine:
Neuter:
Plural:

English

Person

1st
person

2nd
person

3rd
Person

Masculine

Feminine

Neuter

ti

mu

mu

ni

vi

im

moj

tvoj

negov

nejzin

negov

mash

vash

niven

your/
yours

his

her/hers

its

our/ours

your/
yours

their/theirs

moja

moe

moi

my/
mine

Samples:
.Thatbookismine.(thepossessivepronoun'moja'isin3rdpersonsingular,feminine,indefiniteform)
.Thatismybook.(thepossessivepronoun'moja'isin3rdpersonsingular,feminine,indefiniteform)
.Mybookiswhite.(thepossessivepronoun'mojata'isin3rdpersonsingular,feminine,definiteform)
.Thatdogismine.(thepossessivepronoun'moe'isin3rdpersonsingular,neuter,indefiniteform)
.Mydogiswhite.(thepossessivepronoun'moeto'isin3rdpersonsingular,neuter,definiteform)
Theshortformsareusuallyusedwhendescribeafamillymember,arelative,aclosefriendetc.andalwaysstayafterthe
noun:
.Yourfatherandyourmother.(thepossessivepronoun'ti'isin2ndpersonsingular)
.Mycousinandmyfriendareatme.(thepossessivepronoun'mi'isin1stperson
singular)

DEMONSTRATIVEPRONOUNS
DemonstrativepronounsinMacedonianhavethreeformsaccordingtothegenderandthenumber:abasicdefiniteform,
aformforclose,andaformforfar.Thepluralformsaresameforallthreegenders.
Gender

Singular

Masculine

Feminine

(toj)he
(ovoj)this
(onoj)that

(tie)they

(taa)she
(ovaa)this
(onaa)that
(toa)it
(ova)this
(ona)that

Neuter

Plural

(ovie)these
(onie)those

Samples:
.Book.(femininenoun)
.Thebookiswhite.
.Thisbookiswhite.
.Thatbookiswhite.
.Thesebooksarewhite.
.Thosebooksarewhite.
.Dog.(neuternoun)
.Thedogiswhite.
.Itisadog.
.Thedogiswhite.
.Thatdogiswhite.
.Thisdogiswhite.
.Thatdogiswhite.

SKOPJEisthelargestcityandthecapitalofRepublicofMacedonia.It'sthemainpolitical,cultural,economic,andacademiccenter.During
theRomanperioditwasknownasScupi.SkopjebecameRepublicofMacedonia'scapitalcityin1945andtodayithasapopulationofover
680,000inhabitants.
ItislocatedontheuppercourseoftheriverVardar,thelongestandmajorriverintheRepublicofMacedoniaanditsbasinincludes2/3ofthe
territoryofthecountry.
Skopjeisacenterformetalprocessing,timber,chemical,textile,leather,andprintingindustries.Industrialdevelopmentofthecityhasbeen
accompaniedbydevelopmentofthetrade,logistics,andbankingsectors,aswellasanemphasisonthefieldsofcultureandsport.

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LESSON5
Nouns&PluralofNouns
Definitearticle(Definiteness)
Adjectives
Samples

NOUNS&PLURALOFNOUNS
InMacedonianthereisagrammaticalgender.ThethreegrammaticalgendersintowhichallMacedoniannounsfallare
themasculine,thefeminine,andtheneuter.Therearetwonumbers:thesingularandtheplural.Thegenderofthenoun
usuallycaneasilybedeterminedaccordingtoitsending.
Themajorityofthemasculinenounshaveaconsonantastheirending(molivpencilstolchair).A
smallergroupofnounsendingonaorjaaremasculinetoo(vladikabishop).
Themajorityofthefemininenounshavetheendingsaorja(zhenawoman).Allnounsendingon(est)or
(ost)arefemininetoo(doblestvalor).Asmallergroupofnounsendingonconsonantarefemininetoo
(proletSpring).
Almostallnounsendingoneoroareneuter(detekidselovillage).Thewordsofforeignoriginending
onorareneutertoo(taksitaxi).
FormingofPlural.Thepluralofmasculinenounsisformedbyadding(i)tothesingularform(>
molivipencils).Mostofthesingularmasculinenounconsistsofonesyllableformpluralbyadding(evi)or(
ovi)tothesingularform(>stolovichairs).Iftherearetwothingsthepluralofmasculinenounsis
formedbyaddingtothesingular(dvamolivatwopencilsdvastolatwochairs).
Thepluraloffemininenounsisformedbyadding(i)tothesingularform,upondroppingofthesingularendingaor
(>zheniwomen>doblestivalors).
Thepluralofneuternounsendinginoinsingular,isformedbyaddingtothesingularformupondroppingofthe
singularformendingvowel(>selavillages).Thepluralofneuternounsendingineinsingular,isformed
byaddingtothesingularformupondroppingofthesingularformendingvowel(>kuchinja
dogs).

DEFINITEARTICLE(DEFINITENESS)
AsuffixeddefinitearticlethatcomesafterthenounisoneofthemaincharacteristicsoftheMacedonianlanguagethat
setitapartfromallotherSlaviclanguagesexcepttheBulgarianlanguage.UnlikeinEnglish,thedefinitearticlein
Macedonianisalwaysaddedasanendingtothenounortotheadjective.Therearethreeformsforeachgenderin
singularandplural,socalledT(t)form,(v)form,and(n)form.
Gender

Singular

Masculine

(ot)
(ov)
(on)

Feminine

(ta)
(va)
(na)
(to)

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Plural

(te)
(ve)
(ne)

(ta)

Youcannoticethatthedefinitearticlemorphemesformasculine
andfeminineinpluralarethesame.Also,thedefinitearticle
morphemesforneuterinpluralaresameasthedefinitearticle
morphemesforfeminineinsingular.
ThemostusedistheTformarticlewhichindicatesonan
unspecifiedpositionoftheobject(abookthe
book).
The(v)formindicatesonaclosepositionoftheobject(
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Neuter

(vo)
(no)

(va)
(na)

thebooknearme),andthe(n)formindicatesonadistant
positionoftheobject(thebookoverthere).

WhenanadjectiveorpossessivepronounisusedbeforethenounthentheDefiniteArticlesgototheadjectiveortothe
possessivepronoun.

ADJECTIVES
Adjectivesarewordsthatdescribethenoun.InMacedonian,Adjectivesagreewithnounsingender,definiteness,and
number,andtheyusuallystaybeforethenouninasentence.Thecomparativeandthesuperlativeformareformed
analyticallyadding(po)forcomparative,and(naj)forsuperlative,tothebasicadjectiveform.
Iftherearemorethanoneadjectivesbeforethenoun,allofthemagreeingenderandnumberwiththenoun,butonlythe
firstadjectivegetthedefinitearticlesmorphemes,andtheotheradjectiveskeeptheirbasicform.
AdjectivesinMacedonianusuallyhavetheseendings:
masculineadjectivesendingonconsonant,on(ski),/(ov/ev)etc.,,...
feminineadjectivesareformedbyaddingatothemasucilineform(consonant+a,orska,eva,ovaetc.),
,...
neuteradjectivesareformedbyaddingotothemasucilineform(consonant+o,orsko,evo,ovoetc.),
,...
pluralformissameforallthreegendersandisformedbyadding(i)tothemasculineform(consonant+i,ski,
ovi,evietc.),,...Youcannoticethatthepluralformoftheadjectivesendingonskiis
sameasthemasulinesingularform.

SAMPLES
,,big(theadjective'big'inmasculine,feminine,andneutergendersingular,respectively)
bigthe(theadjective'big'inplural,itissameforallthreegenders)
bigger(comparativeof'big'inplural,indefiniteform)
thebigger(comparativeof'big'inplural,definiteform)
thebiggest(superlativeof'big'inplural,indefiniteform)
.Dog.(aneuternoun,indefiniteform)
Pleasenotethatalladjectivesandpossessivepronounsbelowareinneuterformbecausetheyagreewiththenoun
''thatisaneuternoun.
.Thedogiswhite.(aneuternoun,definiteformanadjective,indefiniteform)
.Thedogisours.(apossessivepronoun,indefiniteform)
.Ourdog.(apossesivepronoun,definiteform)
.Ourdogiswhite.
.Ourdogisbigandwhite.(anadjective,indefiniteform)
.Thebigwhitedogisours.(anadjective,definiteform)
.Thewhitebigdogisours.(anadjective,definiteform)

BITOLAisthesecondlargesttownofRepublicofMacedoniasituatedinitssouthwesternpart,withapopulationofnearly100,000.
TheancientcityofHeraclea,foundedbyPhilipIIofMacedon,islocatednearBitola.DuringtheOttomanruleBitolawasamaintradeand
diplomacycenterwheremanyEuropeancountrieshavetheirconsulates.BecauseofthatBitolaiswellknownas"thecityoftheconsuls".
Todayitisanadministrative,cultural,industrial,commercial,andeducationalcentre.
TheDragorRiverflowsthroughthecity,andverycloseistheNationalParkPelisterwithexquisitefloraandfauna,amongwhichtherarest
speciesofpine,knownasMolika(Pinuspeuce).OnPelistertherearetwoglaciallakes,theLargeandtheSmallLake,knownas"Pelister's
Eyes".ShirokSokakisthemostknownandthemainstreetinBitolawherepeoplemeetforacoffeandchat,orshopping.

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LESSON6
Prepositions
Verbs
Theverbs(tobe)&(tohave)
Samples(conversational)

PREPOSITIONS
Prepositionsarewordsthatcannotfunctionindependentlyasanypartofthesentence,andtheirmainfunctionis
relational.Theyindicatethetemporal,spatialorlogicalrelationshipbetweennouns,pronouns,adjectives,andphrases
withotherwordsinasentence.ThemostusedprepositioninMacedonianis(na)whichhaveseveralgrammatical
functionsandmeanings.Samples:
.(Janaenauchilishte.)Janaisatschool.
.(NaBozhik.)AtChristmas.
.(Namasata.)Onthetable.
.(Toagokazhavnashega.)Isaiditasajoke.
.(Kjeodamnaplivanje.)Iwillgotoswim("totakeaswim").
?(Nakogomugokazhatoa?)Towhomdidyoutellit?
.(MukazhavnaGerogi.)Itold(to)Georgi.
.(OvaekolatanaGeorgi.)ThisistheGeorgi'scar(thecarofGeorgi).
.(Akademijananaukite.)AcademyofSciences.
PrepositionsinMacedonianare:(at,on,to,ofetc.),(for,about,on),(from,since),(to,nextto),/(in,into,
on,at),(with),(without),(before,infrontof),(behind),(above,over)etc.
Samples:
.Thebookisonthetable.
.Authorofthebook.
.Thebookisforyou.
.Thebookisinthebag.
.Elena'sbookisinthebag.(literally:'ThebookofElenais...')
.Elenaiswithme.

VERBS
Verbsarewordsthatshowaction,eventorstateofbeing.Everysentencehasaverb.InMacedonian,theverbsare
inflected,theymodifytheirbeginningsorendingsaccordingtothegrammaticalcathegories:person,number,gender,
tense,aspect,mood,voiceetc.Theyagreewiththesubjectinperson,numberandgender.
Samples:
todrink(3rdpersonsingular,presenttime)
totakeadrink
tofinishthedrink
()etobooze
todrinkup
.YoudrinkFanta.
.ElenadrinksCocaCola.
.WedrinkPepsi.
.YouweredrinkingFanta.
.ElenawasdrinkingCocaCola.

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THEVERBS(TOBE)&(TOHAVE)
InMacedonian,theverbs(sum)and(imam)areusedasmain,butalsoauxiliary(helping)verbs.Inthetables
belowyoucanseealltheformsofthosetwoverbsinPresentSimpleTense,PastSimpleTense,andFutureSimple
Tense.
TOBE
PresentTense
Singular

Plural

PastTense

FutureTense

Iam

Iwas

Ishallbe

youare

youwere

youwillbe

he/she/itis

he/she/itwas

he/she/itwillbe

weare

wewere

weshallbe

youare

youwere

youwillbe

theyare

theywere

theywillbe

Thenegativeformoftheverb(tobe)inpresentandpasttensesisformedbyaddingthenegativeparticle(no,
not)totheverbform.Samples:(I'mnot),(it'snot),(you/he/she/itweren't/wasn't).Thenegativeform
oftheverb(tobe)infuturetenseisformedbyusingtheconstruction(literalmeaning:"hasn'tto").Sample:
(theywon'tbe).
TOHAVE
PresentTense

Singular

Plural

PastTense

FutureTense

Ihave
Idon'thave

Ihad
Ididn'thave

Ishallhave
Ishallnothave

youhave
youdon'thave

youhad
youdidn'thave

youwillhave
youwon'thave

he/she/ithas
he/she/ithad
he/she/itdoesn'thave he/she/itdidn'thave

he/she/itwillhave
he/she/itwon'thave

wehave
wedon'thave

wehad
wedidn'thave

weshallhave
weshallnothave

youhave
youdon'thave

youhad
youdidn'thave

youwillhave
youwon'thave

theyhave
theydon'thave

theyhad
theydidn'thave

theywillhave
theywon'thave

SAMPLES(conversational)
Throughthisdialogyoucanlearnhowsomepersonal,possessiveanddemonstrativepronouns,prepositions,andverb
tenses,canbeusedinaneverydaycommunication.ElenawillintroduceherAmericanfriendPetertoyou...
Dialog2

ElenaandPeter

!.
.

Hello!ThisismyfriendPeter.Heisfromthe
USA.

!
.

Hello!IamPeterandIliketolearn
Macedonian.

ThelastsummerhewasinMacedoniaand
hevisitedOhrid.

., Yes.Ohridisawonderfultown,andthe
areaitselfisfullofinterestingplacestovisit.
.

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.

Peterhasasister.Thenextyearheandhis
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BITOLAisthesecondlargesttownofRepublicofMacedoniasituatedinitssouthwesternpart,withapopulationofnearly100,000.
TheancientcityofHeraclea,foundedbyPhilipIIofMacedon,islocatednearBitola.DuringtheOttomanruleBitolawasamaintradeand
diplomacycenterwheremanyEuropeancountrieshavetheirconsulates.BecauseofthatBitolaiswellknownas"thecityoftheconsuls".
Todayitisanadministrative,cultural,industrial,commercial,andeducationalcentre.
TheDragorRiverflowsthroughthecity,andverycloseistheNationalParkPelisterwithexquisitefloraandfauna,amongwhichtherarest
speciesofpine,knownasMolika(Pinuspeuce).OnPelistertherearetwoglaciallakes,theLargeandtheSmallLake,knownas"Pelister's
Eyes".ShirokSokakisthemostknownandthemainstreetinBitolawherepeoplemeetforacoffeandchat,orshopping.

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PresentTense
FutureTense
PastTenses(Imperfect,Aorist,Perfect)

PRESENTTENSE
TheverbtensesareoneofthemorecomplicatedpartsofMacedoniangrammar.Theverbhasthreeelementarytenses:
present,past,andfuture,andalargevarietyofverbtensesincludingthewitnessedandnonwitnessedforms.Herewe
willpresentthePresentSimpleTense,theFutureSimpleTense,andthreePastTenses.
VerbsinMacedonianaredividedintothreegroupsaccordingtotheirendingin3rdpersonsingular.Thus,therearea
verbs,verbs,andverbs.
Presenttenseexpressesanactionorsituationthatexistsonlynow.Itcanalsorepresentawidespreadtruth.Theforms
forthepresenttenseareformedbyadding////totheverbformin3rdpersonsingular(verbformin3rd
personsingular+////).
Singular
1stperson

Plural

2ndperson

3rdperson

1stperson

2ndperson

3rdperson

Iwatch,
I'mwatching

youwatch,
you'rewatching

he/shewatches,
he/sheiswatching

wewatch,
we'rewatching

youwatch,
you'rewatching

theywatch,
they'rewatching

Ising,
I'msinging

yousing,
you'resinging

he/shesings,
he/sheissinging

wesing,
we'resinging

yousing,
you'resinging

theysing,
they'resinging

Iwear,
I'mwearing

youwear,
you'rewearing

he/shewears,
he/sheiswearing

wewear,
we'rewearing

youwear,
you'rewearing

theywear,
they'rewearing

Thenegativeparadigmisformedbyusingthenegativeparticle(no,not)followedbytheformsforthepresenttense:
+presenttense.Samples:(youwear),(youdon'twear).

FUTURETENSE
Futuretenseexpressesanactionorsituationthatwilloccurinthefuture.Theformsforthefuturetenseareformedby
usingoftheparticle(shall/will)followedbytheformsforthepresenttense(+presenttense).
Singular
1stperson

2ndperson

Plural
3rdperson

1stperson

2ndperson

3rdperson

Ishallwatch

youwillwatch

he/shewillwatch

weshallwatch

youwillwatch

theywillwatch

Ishallsing

youwillsing

he/shewillsing

weshallsing

youwillsing

theywillsing

Ishallwear

youwillwear

he/shewillwear

weshallwear

youwillwear

theywillwear

Thenegativeparadigmisformedbyusingtheconstruction(literalmeaning:"hasn'tto")followedbytheforms
forthepresenttense:+presenttense.Samples:(youwillwear),(youwillnot
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wear).

PASTTENSES
Pasttenseexpressesanactionorsituationthathappenedinthepast.Thereareseveralsimpleandcomplexpasttenses
inMacedonian.HerewewillpresenttheImperfect,theAorist,andthePerfect.
IMPERFECT
Singular
1stperson

Plural

2ndperson

3rdperson

1stperson

2ndperson

3rdperson

Iwaswatching

youwerewatching

he/shewaswatching

wewerewatching

youwerewatching

theywerewatching

Iwassinging

youweresinging

he/shewassinging

weweresinging

youweresinging

theyweresinging

Iwaswearing

youwerewearing

he/shewaswearing

wewerewearing

youwerewearing

theywerewearing

AORIST
Singular
1stperson

Plural

2ndperson

3rdperson

1stperson

2ndperson

3rdperson

Isaw

yousaw

he/shesaw

wesaw

yousaw

theysaw

Isung

yousung

he/shesung

wesung

yousung

theysung

Iwore

youwore

he/shewore

wewore

youwore

theywore

PERFECT
Singular
1stperson

Plural

2ndperson

3rdperson

(masc.)
(fem.)
o(neut.)

(masc.)
(fem.)
o(neut.)

(masc.)
(fem.)
o(neut.)

Ihave/hadwatched
Ihave/hadbeenwatching

youhave/hadwatched
youhave/hadbeenwatching

he/she/ithas/had
watched
he/she/ithas/had
beenwatching

1stperson

2ndperson

3rdperson

wehave/had
watched
wehave/had
beenwatching

youhave/had
watched
youhave/had
beenwatching

theyhave/had
watched,
theyhave/had
beenwatching

or,asaparallelformareusedthe(have)constructions:

Thepasttensesnegativeparadigmisformedbyusingthenegativeparticle(no,not)followedbytheverbformsfor
thepasttenses:+pasttense.Samples:(youwore),(youdidn'twear)(Ihave
watched),(Ihaven'twatched).Thenegativeparadigmof(have)constructionsisformedreplacing
of(have)with(haven't).Samples:(Ihavewatched),(Ihaven'twatched).

REPUBLICOFMACEDONIAisacountrylocatedinthecentralBalkanpeninsulainSoutheasternEuropewhichdeclareditsindependence
fromtheformerYugoslaviaon8September1991.RepublicofMacedoniaisborderedbyAlbaniatothewest,Kosovotothenorthwest,Serbia
tothenortheast,Bulgariatotheeast,andGreecetothesouth.RepublicofMacedoniahasatotalareaof25,713km2(9,928sqmi),anda
populationof2,022,547inhabitants.ItscapitalisSkopje.
Itisanaturalparadiseofmountains,lakesandrivers,havingmorethan50lakesand16mountainshigherthan2,000m(6,562ft).Thecountry
isisbisectedbytheVardarRiver,thelongestandmajorriverintheRepublicofMacedonia.

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LESSON8
UsefulExpressions:
General
Familyandrelatives
City,Country
GeographicTermsandNaturalPhenomena
FoodandDrink
SomeVerbs

GENERAL
!/da/Yes!
!/ne/No!
/i/and
/ili/or
/no/but
or/ni,nitu/neithernor
!/zdrvo/Hello!Hi!Hellothere!
/pzdrav/Regards
!/chao/Bye!
!/teskam/Iloveyou!
!/jasteskam/Iloveyoutoo!
!/temlam/Please!
!/zvini/Iamsorry!Sorry!
?/kkoste/Howareyou?
!/dbro/Verywell!
!/blagdaram/Thankyou!
?/kkosevkate/Whatisyourname?
...or.../jssevkammetomee/Mynameis...
?/odkdeste/Whereareyoufrom?
.../jassumod/Iamfrom...
?/kdedish/Whereareyougoing?
?/kdeeta/Whereisit?
.../mjotdrgar/Myfriend...
.../pochtuvan/Dear...
/gspodin/Mr.
/gspogja/Mrs.
!or!/srekjenbozhikchestitbozhik/MerryChristmas!
!/srkjnanvagdina/HappyNewYear!
!/srkjenrdenden/Happybirthday!

FAMILYandRELATIVES
/majka/mother
/tatko/father
!/mamo/mummy!
!/tato/daddy!
/sin/son
/kjerka/daughter
/brat/brother
/sestra/sister
/dedo/grandpa
/baba/grandma
/vnuk/grandson
/vnuka/granddaughter
/soprug/husband
/sopruga/wife
/bebe/baby
/dete/childkid

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/dete/childkid
/deca=detsa/childrenkids
/momche/boyboyfriend
/devojche/girlalittlegirl
/devojka/girlgirlfriend
,/prijatel,drugar/friend
/mazh/manhusband
/zhena/womanwife
/mashko/male
/zhensko/female
/chovek/manperson
/lugje/peoplefolk
/narod/peoplenation

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CITY,COUNTRY
/drzhava/state
/grad/town,city
/glavengrad/capital
/prestolnina/metropolis
/selo/village
/granica/border
/pretsedatel/President
/republika/republic
/vlada/Government
/pat/pathroad
/semafor/trafficlights
/ulica/street
/avenija/avenue
/most/bridge
/centar/center
/prodavnica/storemarket
/kino/cinema
/teatar/theater
/biblioteka/library
,/kafule,kafeana/caf
/uchilishte/school
/univerzitet/university
/crkva/church
/banka/bank
/poshta/postoffice
/bolnica/hospital
/policija/police
/hotel/hotel
/telefon/telephone
/pari/money

GEOGRAPHICTERMSandNATURALFENOMENA
/reka/river
/ezero/lake
/more/sea
/okean/ocean
/vodopad/waterfall
/ostrov/island
/poluostrov/peninsula
/rid/hill
/shuma/forest
/planina/mountain
/vrv/topsummitpeak
/zemja/landcountry
/zemja/Earth
/planeta/planet
/dzvezda/star
/nebo/sky
/oblaci/clouds
/veter/wind
/vozduh/air
/dozhd/rain
/sneg/snow
/mraz/ice
,,/vinozhito,dzunica,bozhilak/rainbow

FOODandDRINK
/voda/water
/leb/bread
/meso/meat
/zelenchuk/vegetables
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/zelenchuk/vegetables
/ovoshje/fruit
/riba/fish
/maslo/oil
/kiselina/vinegar
/sol/salt
/shekjer/sugar
/jabolko/apple
/sliva/plum
,/piperka,chushka/pepper,paprika
/domat/tomato
/grav/bean
/sirenje/cheese
/kashkaval/kashkaval,yellowcheese
/mleko/milk
/jogurt/yogurt
/sok/juice
/chaj/tea
/kafe/coffee
/pivo/beer
/rakija/brandy,plumbrandy
/viski/whisky
/vino/wine

SOMEVERBS
/sakam/IlikeIlove
/sakash/youlikeyoulovesingular
/saka/he/she/(it)likeshe/she/(it)loves
/sakame/welikewelove
/sakate/youlikeyouloveplural
/sakaat/theyliketheylove
/tesakam/Iloveyou
/mesakash/youlovemesingular
?/dalimesakash/Doyouloveme?
/jasakam/Iloveher
/gosakam/Ilovehim
/nesakam/Idon'tlikeIdon'tlove
/netesakam/Idon'tlikeyouIdon'tloveyou
/misedopagjash/Ilikeyou
/nemisedopagjash/Idon'tlikeyou
?/dalitisedopagjam/Doyoulikeme?
/temrazam/Ihateyou
/odam/IgoIamgoing
/odish/yougoyouaregoing
/odi/he/she/(it)goeshe/she/(it)isgoing
/stojam/Istay
/sedam/Isitdown
/ucham/IstudyIamstudying
/pishuvam/IwriteIamwriting
/chitam/IreadIamreading
/zboruvam/IspeakIamspeaking
()?(informal)
/Dalizboruvashmakedonski(angliski)/DoyouspeakMacedonian(English)?
()?(formal)
/Dalizboruvatemakedonski(angliski)/DoyouspeakMacedonian(English)?
/imam/Ihave
/imash/youhavesingular
/ima/he/she/(it)has
/prashuvam/Iask/questionIamasking
/odgovaram/Ianswer/reply
/sevikam/mynameisIcallmyself(name)
/sevikash/yournameissingular
/sevika/his/her/(its)nameis
/sevikame/ournameis
/sevikate/yournameisplural
/sevikaat/theirnameis

OHRIDisacitylocatedonLakeOhridinthesouthwesternpartofRepublicofMacedonia.ThelegendsaysthatinthepastinOhridareathere
havebeen365churches,oneforeachdayoftheyearmakingitaholycenteroftheregion.BecauseofthatitisoftenreferredtoasaBalkan
"Jerusalem".
OhridwasalsooneofthemostimportantpanSlaviccentersandtheMonasteryatPlaoshnikwasthefirstSlavonicuniversityandoneofthe
oldestuniversitiesinthewesternworld,datingbeforethe10thcentury.IntheoldtownofOhridislocatedtheSamuil'sFortresswhichwasa
capitalcityduringtheruleofTsarSamuilinthemiddleages.
LAKEOHRID,monumentofnature,isoneoftheoldestandthedeepestlakeoftheBalkans,withamaximumdepthof288m(940ft).Itwas
formedintheTertiaryperiod,betweentwoandthreemillionyearsago,andcoversanareaof358km2(138sqmi).Itis30.4kmlongby14.8
kmwideatitsmaximumextentwithashorelinelengthof87.53km.Therearemorethan200typesofendemicorganismslivinginthelake,
and70percentoftheplantsandanimalsinLakeOhridareofendemiccharacters.ThemostknownistheOhridtrout.Boththecityandthe
lakehavebeendeclaredaUNESCOCulturalandNaturalWorldHeritageSite,makingOhridasoneofthemostpopulartouristdestinationsin
RepublicofMacedonia.

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Noun

Pleaseenteryournameornickname:
1.)WhichistheLatinequivalentoftheCyrillicletter?
V
W
B
2.)WhichistheLatinequivalentoftheCyrillicletter?
H
I
N
3.)Theword''spelledinLatinalphabetis:
monnv
monib
moliv
4.)Thegreeting''means:
Goodmorning
Goodevening
Goodbye
5.)Thepluralformofthemasculinenoun''is:

6.)Thedefiniteformofthefemininenoun''insingularis:

7.)Thecorrectformoftheadverb'beautiful'thatdescribestheneuternoun''is:

8.)Thenumber35inMacedonianis:

9.)ThePastImperfectTenseformoftheverb""is:

10.)Doyoulikethewebsitelearnmk.com?:)
No
Yes
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