Akademik

noun /ˈdʒɜː.mə.nɪ,ˈdʒɝ.mə.ni/

a) Country in Central Europe. Official name: Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland).

b) (countable; hist. 1949-1990) Either of the German states, FRG and GDR. The two Germanies exchanged permanent representatives in 1974.