Balkan
English
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Ottoman Turkish بالقان, modern Turkish balkan (“wooded, craggy mountain range”).
Adjective
Balkan (not comparable)
- Of or relating to the Balkan Peninsula
- Of or relating to the Balkan Mountains
- Of or relating to the Balkan countries and their inhabitants
Derived terms
Translations
of or relating to the Balkan Peninsula
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Finnish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish بالقان.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɑlk(ː)ɑn/, [ˈbɑ̝lk(ː)ɑ̝n]
- Rhymes: -ɑlkɑn
- Syllabification(key): Bal‧kan
Declension
Inflection of Balkan (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Balkan | — | ||
genitive | Balkanin | — | ||
partitive | Balkania | — | ||
illative | Balkaniin | — | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Balkan | — | ||
accusative | nom. | Balkan | — | |
gen. | Balkanin | |||
genitive | Balkanin | — | ||
partitive | Balkania | — | ||
inessive | Balkanissa | — | ||
elative | Balkanista | — | ||
illative | Balkaniin | — | ||
adessive | Balkanilla | — | ||
ablative | Balkanilta | — | ||
allative | Balkanille | — | ||
essive | Balkanina | — | ||
translative | Balkaniksi | — | ||
abessive | Balkanitta | — | ||
instructive | — | — | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbalˌkaːn/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Bal‧kan
Proper noun
Balkan m (proper noun, strong, genitive Balkans)
- the Balkans (a geographical region in Southeast Europe)
- Balkan Peninsula (a peninsula in Southeast Europe)
Declension
Derived terms
Norwegian Bokmål
Derived terms
Norwegian Nynorsk
Derived terms
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bǎlkaːn/
- Hyphenation: Bal‧kan
Proper noun
Bàlkān m (Cyrillic spelling Ба̀лка̄н) (uncountable)
- the Balkans (a geographical region in Southeast Europe)
- Balkan Peninsula (a peninsula in Southeast Europe)
Declension
References
- “Balkan” in Hrvatski jezični portal
Swedish
Anagrams
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