Metohija

== English == === Alternative forms === Metohia === Etymology === From Serbo-Croatian Метохија (Metohija), from Greek μετόχι (metóchi, “land around a monastery”) +‎ Serbo-Croatian -ија (-ija, “-ia”). === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /mɛˈtəʊːhɪjə/, /-ɪə/ (General American) IPA(key): /mɛˈtoʊːhijə/, /-iə/ === Proper noun === Metohija A region of Kosovo. Synonym: Dukagjin ==== Usage notes ==== The usage of Metohija, especially as part of the phrase Kosovo and Metohija strongly connotes an anti-independence sentiment regarding the Republic of Kosovo and is most commonly used within Serbia. Plain of Dukagjin or simply Dukagjin is preferred in the context of Kosovo as an independent entity. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== == Finnish == === Etymology === From Serbo-Croatian Metohija. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈmetohijɑ/, [ˈme̞t̪o̞ˌhi(j)ɑ̝] Rhymes: -ijɑ Syllabification(key): Me‧to‧hi‧ja Hyphenation(key): Me‧to‧hi‧ja === Proper noun === Metohija Metohia, Metohija (western half of Kosovo) ==== Declension ==== === Anagrams === ohjaimet == Serbo-Croatian == === Etymology === From Greek μετόχι (metóchi, “land around a monastery”) + -ija. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /metǒxija/ Hyphenation: Me‧to‧hi‧ja === Proper noun === Metòhija f (Cyrillic spelling Мето̀хија, relational adjective metòhījskī, demonym Metohíjac, female demonym Metòhījka) a microregion in the Balkans, comprising the White Drin river basin ==== Declension ====