bosnia

UK/ˈbɒz.ni.ə/US/ˈbɑz.ni.ə/

nounB2Very rare — outside the 30,000 commonest English words, so you will meet it in writing rather than in speechmostly written

Bosnia is the Balkan country of Sarajevo and the old bridge at Mostar. A road through Bosnia.

Sarajevo held the Winter Olympics in 1984 and was under siege eight years later. The bridge at Mostar in Bosnia was destroyed in 1993 and rebuilt from stones raised out of the river.

Definitions of bosnia

1nounbosniaThe Balkan country of Sarajevo and the old bridge at Mostar.B2
“Bosnia is mountainous and has almost no coast.”

bosnia is a country.

Also accepted in games: bosnia and herzegovina

Where it comes from

Bosnia comes from the name of the river Bosna.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA

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