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البلقان

البلقان

Hijazi Arabic

البَلْقان

Proper noun

البَلْقان • ‎(albalgān) f

  1. Balkans

Derived terms

  • شِبْه جَزِيرَة البَلْقَان ‎(šibh jazīra(t) al-balgān, “Balkan Peninsula”)

Etymology

From Turkish balkan ‎(“wooded, craggy mountain range”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /albalˈgaːn/
    • IPA(key): [albalˈqaːn] (common pronunciation)

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