Hercegovina
[her-tse-gaw-vi-nah] /ˌhɛr tsɛˈgɔ vɪ nɑ/
noun
1.
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/Bosnian ˈhɛrtsɛɡɔvina/
noun
1.
a variant of Herzegovina
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