Βαλκάνια
Greek
Etymology 1
Proper noun
Βαλκάνια • (Valkánia) n pl
- the Balkans (a cultural region and peninsula in Southeast Europe, roughly equivalent to the area covered by Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia, sometimes including Romania, Slovenia, and European Turkey)
- Balkan Peninsula (a geographic region and large peninsula in southeastern Europe)
- Synonyms: Βαλκανική χερσόνησος (Valkanikí chersónisos), Χερσόνησος του Αίμου (Chersónisos tou Aímou)
Declension
| plural | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Βαλκάνια (Valkánia) |
| genitive | Βαλκανίων (Valkaníon) |
| accusative | Βαλκάνια (Valkánia) |
| vocative | Βαλκάνια (Valkánia) |
Related terms
- Βαλκάνια f (Valkánia, “Balkan”, noun)
- βαλκανικός (valkanikós, “Balkan”)
- Βαλκάνιος m (Valkánios, “Balkan”, noun)
Further reading
- Βαλκάνια on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
Etymology 2
Noun
Βαλκάνια • (Valkánia) f (plural Βαλκάνιες, masculine Βαλκάνιος)
- Balkan (a female person from the Balkans or of Balkan ethnicity).