Review – Macedonian Lesson
Emotions & Celebrations · Vocabulary
Review in Macedonian
This free Macedonian lesson teaches review as part of the Emotions & Celebrations course on OpaLingo. Master Macedonian vocabulary for emotions, celebrations, and social occasions. Learn to express happiness, sadness, and wishes — covering feelings, birthdays, holidays, and congratulations. You'll learn 5 Macedonian words, including Среќен сум (I am happy), Среќен роденден (Happy birthday), Честитки (Congratulations), Тажен сум (I am sad), Среќна Нова Година (Happy New Year), each with native audio pronunciation, interactive flashcards, and a quiz to check your progress. Macedonian is a South Slavic language written in the Cyrillic alphabet and spoken by about 1.5 million people, primarily in North Macedonia. It is fully phonetic — every letter makes a consistent sound — so once you learn the 31-letter alphabet you can read and pronounce any word.
Vocabulary in this lesson
| Macedonian | Pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| Среќен сум | Sreḱen sum | I am happy |
| Среќен роденден | Sreḱen rodenден | Happy birthday |
| Честитки | Čestitki | Congratulations |
| Тажен сум | Tažen sum | I am sad |
| Среќна Нова Година | Sreḱna Nova Godina | Happy New Year |
Word by word
- Среќен сум is the Macedonian for “I am happy”, pronounced “Sreḱen sum”.
- Среќен роденден — pronounced “Sreḱen rodenден” — means “Happy birthday” in English.
- Честитки means “Congratulations”. Say it as “Čestitki”, exactly as the Cyrillic is written.
- Тажен сум translates to “I am sad” and is pronounced “Tažen sum”.
- Среќна Нова Година is the Macedonian for “Happy New Year”, pronounced “Sreḱna Nova Godina”.
How to practice review in Macedonian
Start by listening to the native audio for each word and repeating it out loud to build your pronunciation. Because Macedonian is written in Cyrillic and spelled phonetically, reading the words aloud is one of the fastest ways to remember them. This lesson then uses spaced flashcards and a short quiz to move the vocabulary into long-term memory — review it a few times across several days and you'll retain it far longer than from a single session. Every lesson on OpaLingo is free, works on mobile and desktop, and tracks your progress so you always know what to study next.
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