البلقان

Arabic

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish بالقان (balkan).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /al.bal.qaːn/

Proper noun

الْبَلْقَان • (al-balqān) f

  1. Balkans

Declension
Declension of noun الْبَلْقَان (al-balqān)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal — الْبَلْقَان
al-balqān		 —
Nominative — الْبَلْقَانُ
al-balqānu		 —
Accusative — الْبَلْقَانَ
al-balqāna		 —
Genitive — الْبَلْقَانِ
al-balqāni		 —

Hijazi Arabic
البَلْقان

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Arabic الْبَلْقَان (al-balqān).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /al.bal.ˈɡaːn/, [al.bal.ˈqaːn] ([q] pronunciation)

Proper noun

البلقان • (albalgān) f

  1. Balkans

Derived terms
  • شِبْه جَزِيرَة البَلْقَان (šibh jazīrat al-balgān, “Balkan Peninsula”)
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