Herzegovinian
- a word derived from Herzegovina.
Example Sentences
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With them strode Bosnians in scarlet dress and Herzegovinian mountaineers carrying their rifles upside down in mourning.
From Time Magazine Archive
The building is still used for its original purpose, and Albanian and Herzegovinian porters lounge about it in strange costumes.
From The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia by Jackson, F. Hamilton (Frederick Hamilton)
The Prince gave the assault of one to a battalion of Montenegrins, and the other to the Herzegovinian auxiliaries.
From The Autobiography of a Journalist, Volume II by Stillman, William James
Vuk Karadjich divides it into three distinct dialects, the Herzegovinian, or that spoken in Bosnia, Montenegro, Dalmatia, and Croatia; the Sirmian, which is used in Sirmia and Slavonian and the Resavian.
From Servian Popular Poetry by Bowring, John
The principal topic of conversation, however, was the campaign then about to be opened against the Herzegovinian rebels, and the preparations which he had made for carrying it out.
From Herzegovina Or, Omer Pacha and the Christian Rebels by Arbuthnot, George
