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Serbianize

Serbianize verb: to make Serbian.

Verb

Serbianize (third-person singular simple present Serbianizes, present participle Serbianizing, simple past and past participle Serbianized)

  1. (transitive) To make Serbian.
    • Therefore, they endeavoured by all means to educate in administration a certain number of people from Bosnia and, once they were sent back, this would be utilized to Serbianize Bosnia.1997, Anđelko Mijatović, Bleiburg 1945-1995: Međunarodni znanstveni skup, →ISBN
    • While Serbs have reconciled themselves to their failure to Serbianize Macedonia, Bulgarians have not, perhaps because Bulgarophile Macedonian Slavs still exist.2008, Klaus Roth, Ulf Brunnbauer, Region, Regional Identity and Regionalism in Southeastern Europe, LIT Verlag Münster, →ISBN, page 147
    Synonyms:
    Serbize

Synonyms of Serbianize

Forms of Serbianize

third-person singular presentSerbianizes
present participleSerbianizing
past participleSerbianized
pastSerbianized

Origin of Serbianize

From Serbian + -ize.

Questions about Serbianize

What does Serbianize mean?
Serbianize means to make Serbian.
What part of speech is Serbianize?
Serbianize is a verb.
What is the past tense of Serbianize?
The past tense of Serbianize is Serbianized.

Words near Serbianize in the dictionary

  1. Serbiandom
  2. Serbianhood
  3. Serbianism
  4. Serbianisms
  5. Serbianization
  6. Serbianize
  7. Serbianized
  8. Serbianizes
  9. Serbianizing
  10. Serbianness
  11. Serbians

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