Macedonian

Macedonian - Basic Vocabulary

This is a collection of basic vocabulary for the Macedonian language, including around 200 words.

1. Numbers

Learn to count and express quantities with basic numerals, cardinal and ordinal numbers, and numerical expressions

0

нула

nula

zero

1

еден

eden

one

2

два

dva

two

3

три

tri

three

4

четири

chetiri

four

5

пет

pet

five

6

шест

shest

six

7

седум

sedum

seven

8

осум

osum

eight

9

девет

devet

nine

10

десет

deset

ten

11

единаесет

edinadeset

eleven

12

дванаесет

dvanadeset

twelve

13

тринаесет

trinadeset

thirteen

14

четиринадесет

chetirinadeset

fourteen

15

петнаесет

petnadeset

fifteen

16

шеснаесет

shestnadeset

sixteen

17

седумнаесет

sedumnadeset

seventeen

18

осумнаесет

osumnadeset

eighteen

19

деветнадесет

devetnadeset

nineteen

20

дваесет

dvaeset

twenty

30

триесет

trieset

thirty

40

четириесет

chetirieset

forty

50

педесет

pedeset

fifty

60

шеесет

sheeset

sixty

70

седумдесет

sedumdeset

seventy

80

осумдесет

osumdeset

eighty

90

деведесет

devedeset

ninety

100

сто

sto

hundred

1K

илјада

iljada

thousand

1M

милион

milion

million

2. Colors

Explore basic and advanced colors, shades, and descriptive terms for talking about the visual world around you

бел

bel

white

црн

crn

black

🔴

црвен

crven

red

🔵

син

sin

blue

🟡

жолт

zholt

yellow

🟢

зелен

zelen

green

🟣

виолетова

violetova

purple

🟤

кафеава

kafeava

brown

🟠

портокалова

portokalova

orange

🌸

розова

rozova

pink

злато

zlato

gold

🌑

сребрена

srebrena

silver

☁️

сива

siva

grey

3. Animals

Discover vocabulary for domestic pets, farm animals, wild creatures, and exotic species from around the world

🐶

куче

kuche

dog

🐱

мачка

mačka

cat

🐴

коњ

konj

horse

🐮

крава

krava

cow

🐷

свиња

svinja

pig

🐦

птица

ptitsa

bird

🐟

риба

riba

fish

🐭

глушец

glushets

mouse

🦊

лисица

lisitsa

fox

🐇

зајак

zajak

rabbit

🐻

мечка

mechka

bear

🐼

панда

panda

panda

🐨

коала

koala

koala

🐘

слон

slon

elephant

🐢

желка

želka

turtle

🦒

жирафа

zhirafa

giraffe

🦆

патка

patka

duck

🕷️

пајак

payak

spider

4. People

Learn words for immediate and extended family members, relationships, and terms for describing different types of people

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

семејство

semejstvo

family

🧔

маж

mazh

man

👩

жена

zhena

woman

👦

момче

momche

boy

👧

девојче

devojche

girl

👶

дете

dete

child

👨‍🦳

татко

tatko

father

👩‍🦳

мајка

majka

mother

👴

дедо

dedo

grandfather

👵

баба

baba

grandmother

🧑‍🦰

брат

brat

brother

👩‍🦱

сестра

sestra

sister

🧑

пријател

prijatel

friend

👥

луѓе

lugje

people

🙋

лице

litse

person

5. Objects

Build vocabulary for everyday items, household objects, tools, and common things you encounter in daily life

🏠

куќа

kukja

house

🏢

зграда

zgrada

building

🏫

училиште

uchilishte

school

🏪

продавница

prodavnica

store

🛣️

пат

pat

road

🌆

град

grad

city

🌳

дрво

drvo

tree

💧

вода

voda

water

☀️

сонце

sontse

sun

☁️

облак

oblak

cloud

📚

книга

kniga

book

🖊️

пенкало

penkalo

pen

📱

телефон

telefon

phone

🔑

клуч

klyuch

key

🚗

автомобил

avtomobil

car

6. Food

Master vocabulary for meals, snacks, beverages, cooking ingredients, and different types of cuisine from various cultures

🍎

јаболко

jabolko

apple

🍌

банана

banana

banana

🍞

леб

leb

bread

🧀

сирење

sirenje

cheese

🥩

месо

meso

meat

🥛

млеко

mleko

milk

кафе

kafe

coffee

🍵

чај

chaj

tea

💧

вода

voda

water

🍺

пиво

pivo

beer

🍷

вино

vino

wine

🍽️

храна

hrana

food

🍳

јајце

jajtse

egg

🍚

ориз

oriz

rice

🥕

зеленчук

zelenchuk

vegetables

7. Time

Learn to express time concepts including days of the week, months, seasons, clock times, and temporal expressions

☀️

ден

den

day

🌙

ноќ

noć

night

час

chas

hour

🗓️

седмица

sedmitska

week

📅

месец

mesets

month

🗓️

година

godina

year

🗓️

понеделник

ponedelnik

Monday

🗓️

вторник

vtornik

Tuesday

🗓️

среда

sreda

Wednesday

🗓️

четврток

chetvrtok

Thursday

🗓️

петок

petok

Friday

🗓️

сабота

subota

Saturday

🗓️

недела

nedela

Sunday

🌅

утро

utro

morning

🌆

вечер

vecher

evening

🕛

сега

sega

now

🔜

наскоро

naskoro

soon

🕒

време

vreme

time

8. Verbs

Essential action words and verbs for describing activities, states of being, and both physical and mental actions

🗣️

зборува

zboruva

to speak

🚶

шета

šeta

to walk

🏃

трча

trča

to run

🍽️

јаде

jade

to eat

🍷

пие

pie

to drink

😴

спие

spie

to sleep

📖

чита

čita

to read

✍️

пишува

pišuva

to write

👀

гледа

gleda

to see

👂

слуша

sluša

to hear

💭

мисли

misli

to think

🤔

знае

znae

to know

❤️

сака

saka

to love

👍

сака

saka

to like

👋

доаѓა

doaǵa

to come

🚪

отвора

otvora

to open

🔒

затвора

zatvora

to close

💡

учи

uči

to learn

дава

dava

to give

💸

купува

kukuva

to buy

9. Adjectives

Expand your descriptive vocabulary with words for qualities, characteristics, emotions, and properties of things

😊

среќен

sreḱen

happy

😢

тажен

tažen

sad

😠

лут

lut

angry

👍

добар

dobar

good

👎

лош

losh

bad

⬆️

голем

golem

big

⬇️

мал

mal

small

🆕

нов

nov

new

🕰️

стар

star

old

💯

многу

mnogu

many

🤏

малко

malko

few

🥵

жежок

zhezhok

hot

🥶

ладен

laden

cold

💪

силен

silen

strong

👶

слаб

slab

weak

убав

ubav

beautiful

👹

грд

grd

ugly

точен

tochen

correct

погрешен

pogrešen

wrong

брз

brz

fast

10. Connectors

Master conjunctions, transitions, and linking expressions to connect ideas and create more complex, flowing sentences

и

i

and

➡️

но

no

but

👉

или

ili

or

🤔

бидејќи

bidejki

because

👉

така

taka

so

🤨

сепак

sepak

however

🤔

затоа

zatoa

therefore

исто така

isto

also

🕒

кога

koga

when

🤔

ако

ako

if

🕒

пред

pred

before

🕒

по

po

after

🕒

од

od

since

🕒

додека

dodeka

while

11. Professions

Learn vocabulary for various careers, occupations, and professional roles across different industries and sectors

👨‍🏫

наставник

nastavnik

teacher

🧑‍⚕️

доктор

doktor

doctor

👩‍💻

инженер

inzhener

engineer

👨‍🍳

готвач

gotvach

chef

🧑‍🌾

земјоделец

zemjodelec

farmer

👮

полицаец

policaec

police officer

🧑‍🎨

уметник

umetnik

artist

🧑‍💼

канцелариски работник

kantselariski

office worker

🔬

научник

nauchnik

scientist

🛒

продавач

prodavach

salesperson

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