Балканы

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bɐɫˈkanɨ]

Proper noun

Балка́ны • (Balkánym inan pl (genitive Балка́н, plural only)

  1. 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)
  2. the Balkan Mountains (a mountain range in the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe)

Declension

Derived terms

  • балка́нский (balkánskij)
  • балка́нские горы (balkánskije gory)
  • балка́нский полуо́стров (balkánskij poluóstrov)