বলকান

Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from English Balkan.

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /bɔlkan/, [ˈbɔlkan]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /bɔlkan/, [ˈbɔlkan]

Adjective

বলকান • (bolkan) (comparative আরও বলকান, superlative সবচেয়ে বলকান)

  1. Balkan

Proper noun

বলকান • (bolkan) (objective বলকান (bolokan) or বলকানকে (bolkanoke), genitive বলকানের (bolkaner), locative বলকানে (bolkane))

  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)(Can we verify(+) this sense?)
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