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Skopjan

adj · noun · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Of, from, or pertaining to Skopje in North Macedonia.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • During the second half of the soccer game, the Skopjan side trounced the inexperienced team from Bitola.

Meaning relationships

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Antonyms: none provided

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adj

Meaning 2

Of, from, or pertaining to North Macedonia, especially in Greek media.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: broadly, derogatory, not-comparable, offensive

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3

noun

Meaning 3

Someone from Skopje in North Macedonia.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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4

noun

Meaning 4

Someone from North Macedonia, especially in Greek media.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: broadly, derogatory, offensive

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From Skopje + -an.

Across languages

Translations

14 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Albanian: shkupjan — from Skopje
  • Esperanto: skopja — from Skopje
  • Macedonian: скопски (skopski) — from Skopje
  • Polish: skopijski — from Skopje
  • Bulgarian: скопянин (skopjanin) — someone from Skopje
  • Bulgarian: скопянка (skopjanka) — someone from Skopje
  • Esperanto: skopjano — someone from Skopje
  • French: Skopiote — someone from Skopje
  • Greek: Σκοπιανός (Skopianós) — someone from Skopje
  • Macedonian: скопјанец (skopjanec) — someone from Skopje
  • Macedonian: скопјанка (skopjanka) — someone from Skopje
  • Polish: skopijczyk — someone from Skopje
  • Polish: skopijka — someone from Skopje
  • Turkish: Üsküplü — someone from Skopje