"Balkanian" meaning in English

See Balkanian in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more Balkanian [comparative], most Balkanian [superlative]
Etymology: Balkan + -ian Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Balkan|ian}} Balkan + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj}} Balkanian (comparative more Balkanian, superlative most Balkanian)
  1. Balkan, Balkanic
    Sense id: en-Balkanian-en-adj-MtabZDxW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ian

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