Macedonian with Jovan

Macedonian with Jovan 👨‍🏫Certified Macedonian language teacher
💬Learn Macedonian — one word at a time!
🔔 Find me on the link: ⬇️

https://www.italki.com/en/teachers/macedonian

29/05/2026

☀️ SUMMER SPECIAL OFFER FOR NEW STUDENTS ☀️

🇲🇰 Coming to Macedonia this summer?
✈️ Traveling, exploring, or reconnecting with your roots?
Don’t just visit—speak Macedonian while you’re here! 🌿✨

🎉 I’m offering a limited summer deal on my 1‑on‑1 private beginner course:
💥 5 lessons for just $60 (save 10%!)
🧠 Regular price: $14 per lesson

In just 5 sessions, you’ll master:
🔤 The Macedonian alphabet
🗣️ Present tense verbs (to be, to speak, and more)
👩‍🏫 Gender in nouns
📚 Definite articles & plurals
…all taught with culture, humor, and real‑life examples!

🎯 Perfect for summer travelers, heritage learners, or anyone curious about this beautiful language.

📩 DM me to reserve your spot and start learning today!

🍺🇲🇰 Two Beers, One Nation In Macedonia, we might be divided between Team Skopsko and Team Zlaten Dab, but deep down, we...
27/05/2026

🍺🇲🇰 Two Beers, One Nation

In Macedonia, we might be divided between Team Skopsko and Team Zlaten Dab, but deep down, we all raise our glasses to the same spirit — friendship, laughter, and pride in our homeland.

Whether you sip the golden taste of Skopje or the smooth brew from Prilep, every drop tells a story of Macedonian craftsmanship.

✨ Try them both. Feel the tradition. Choose your team — or simply enjoy being part of one nation united by beer. 🍻

✨ The Faces of “И” in Macedonian 🇲🇰 It’s small, but mighty! 💪The letter И doesn’t just mean “and” — sometimes it sneaks...
25/05/2026

✨ The Faces of “И” in Macedonian 🇲🇰
It’s small, but mighty! 💪

The letter И doesn’t just mean “and” — sometimes it sneaks in as “also” (исто / така)! 😄

👉 И connects words like best friends:
🗣️ Јас и ти сме пријатели. → You and I are friends.

👉 But it can also join the party with extra flair:
🗣️ И јас сум архитект. → I am also an architect.

So next time you see И, remember — it’s not just a connector, it’s a little word with big personality! 💃

21/05/2026

🇲🇰 Direct object clitics in Macedonian 👀

📚 го — masculine
📚 го — neuter
📚 ја — feminine

Tiny words… but SUPER important in everyday Macedonian 😄✨

Want to see how they actually work in real sentences? 👀
Go watch my new reel 🎥🇲🇰

📚✨ Demonstrative Pronouns Made Easy! In Macedonian, we use ОВОЈ, ОВАА, ОВА, ОВИЕ to point to things close to us — just ...
19/05/2026

📚✨ Demonstrative Pronouns Made Easy!

In Macedonian, we use ОВОЈ, ОВАА, ОВА, ОВИЕ to point to things close to us — just like “this” and “these” in English! 👆

🧠 Think of them as your grammar GPS — they show where things are!
👨 Овој човек = This man
👩 Оваа книга = This book
👶 Ова дете = This child
👥 Овие луѓе = These people

💡 Swipe to learn how to use them naturally in everyday speech!

🌅 17th of May – The Death of King Marko 🇲🇰On this day we remember King Marko (Марко Крале) — the last Macedonian king, a...
17/05/2026

🌅 17th of May – The Death of King Marko 🇲🇰

On this day we remember King Marko (Марко Крале) — the last Macedonian king, a figure who lives forever in legend and song. 💫

Though history records his vassalage to the Ottomans, folklore transformed him into a hero of justice and mercy. His final words still echo through time:
✨ “May God protect the Christians.” ✨

Marko’s passing wasn’t the end — it was the beginning of his immortality. His spirit rises with every dawn 🌄, reminding us that courage, faith, and kindness outlast empires.

⚔️ Long live the legend of King Marko!

15/05/2026

Did you know Macedonian has a tiny word for possession? 👀

Instead of saying “my sister” or “my mother,” we often add -ми at the end:
✨ сестра ми
✨ мајка ми
✨ татко ми

And the fun part? -ми is genderless — same form for everyone! 🙌
But it’s mostly used for PEOPLE, not objects.

Small word, big Macedonian energy 🇲🇰💬

📚💻 Ready to learn Macedonian with me? I’ve been teaching on Italki since 2017, and it’s still the best place to find me...
13/05/2026

📚💻 Ready to learn Macedonian with me?
I’ve been teaching on Italki since 2017, and it’s still the best place to find me! 🌍

You can check my schedule anytime ⏰ — time zones convert automatically, and I accept lessons instantly! ⚡

💬 Why Italki?
Because it’s simple, flexible, and fun! You can book, reschedule, or grab a package in seconds.

🎓 General Lessons
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🗣️ Conversation Practice
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✨ Did you know that in Macedonian, the definite article loves to move around? 🏃‍♂️➡️💫When you have an adjective + noun c...
11/05/2026

✨ Did you know that in Macedonian, the definite article loves to move around? 🏃‍♂️➡️💫

When you have an adjective + noun combo, the article doesn’t stay on the noun—it jumps to the adjective! 🎉

👉 Example:
❌ убава книгата (the beautiful the book)
✅ убавата книга (the beautiful book)

It’s like the article saying: “I want to dress up the adjective instead!” 👗📚

This little grammar trick makes Macedonian sentences smoother, stylish, and uniquely charming 🇲🇰💬.

Once you spot it, you’ll never forget it! 🧠✨

08/05/2026

🔢 The Magic of Number ONE in Macedonian!

Did you know that the word for “one” in Macedonian changes depending on gender — and even has a plural form? 🤯

👉 Masculine: еден (eden)
👉 Feminine: една (edna)
👉 Neuter: едно (edno)
👉 Plural: едни (edni)

🎯 Examples:

еден пријател → one (masc.) friend 👦
една книга → one (fem.) book 📖
едно дете → one (neut.) child 👶
едни патики → one pair of sneakers 👟

So, “one” isn’t just one — it’s four different forms that make your Macedonian sound natural and precise 🌍💬

✨ Next time you say “one,” remember: it’s not just a number, it’s a whole grammar adventure!

🥛 СУМ vs ИМА — Specific vs General in Macedonian In Macedonian, we use (to be) when we talk about something specific. ...
06/05/2026

🥛 СУМ vs ИМА — Specific vs General in Macedonian
In Macedonian, we use (to be) when we talk about something specific. 👉 That’s why we add the definite article.

🗣️ Example: Каде е млекото? — Where is the milk?

But when we use има (there is/there are), we talk about something in general. 👉 No definite article — it’s about existence, not a particular item.

🗣️ Example: Каде има млеко? — Where is there milk?

✨ One small word changes the meaning — from specific to general!

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