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Balkans in Arabic

الْبَلْقَان al-balqān

/ˈbɔːl.kənz/US/ˈbɔl.kənz/

Balkans in Arabic: الْبَلْقَان (al-balqān). In English, Balkans means a cultural region and peninsula in Southeastern Europe, roughly equivalent to the area covered by Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia, sometimes including Romania, Moldova, Hungary, Slovenia, and European Turkey.

Arabic words for Balkans

geographical region in the southeast of Europe — see also Balkan Peninsula
الْبَلْقَان al-balqān

English meaning of Balkans

  1. proper noun A cultural region and peninsula in Southeastern Europe, roughly equivalent to the area covered by Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia, sometimes including Romania, Moldova, Hungary, Slovenia, and European Turkey.

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Questions about Balkans in Arabic

What is the meaning of Balkans in Arabic?
Balkans in Arabic is الْبَلْقَان (al-balqān).
ما معنى كلمة Balkans؟
Balkans: الْبَلْقَان (al-balqān).
What does Balkans mean in English?
Balkans means a cultural region and peninsula in Southeastern Europe, roughly equivalent to the area covered by Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia, sometimes including Romania, Moldova, Hungary, Slovenia, and European Turkey.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Balkans (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Arabic words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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