Yugoslavia
In Yugoslavia this word was used for the houses of the Yugoslavian parliament - vijeće or veće/веће (slightly different pronunciation with ch being softer than the one in Russian language). The Macedonian equivalent is совет/ sovet.
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Famous quotes containing the word yugoslavia:
“International relations is security, it’s trade relations, it’s power games. It’s not good-and-bad. But what I saw in Yugoslavia was pure evil. Not ethnic hatred—that’s only like a label. I really had a feeling there that I am observing unleashed human evil ...”
—Natasha Dudinska (b. c. 1967)