Balkan in Serbo-Croatian

IPA: /bǎlkaːn/ [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{sh-proper noun|g=m|head=Bàlkān}} Bàlkān m (Cyrillic spelling Ба̀лка̄н), {{tlb|sh|uncountable}} (uncountable) Inflection templates: {{sh-decl-noun-unc|Bàlkān|Balkána|Balkanu|Balkan|Balkane|Balkanu|Balkanom}} Forms: Bàlkān [canonical, masculine], Ба̀лка̄н [Cyrillic], no-table-tags [table-tags], Bàlkān [nominative, singular], Balkána [genitive, singular], Balkanu [dative, singular], Balkan [accusative, singular], Balkane [singular, vocative], Balkanu [locative, singular], Balkanom [instrumental, singular]

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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Bàlkān",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ба̀лка̄н",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sh-decl-noun-unc",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bàlkān",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Balkána",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Balkanu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Balkan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Balkane",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Balkanu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Balkanom",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "head": "Bàlkān"
      },
      "expansion": "Bàlkān m (Cyrillic spelling Ба̀лка̄н)",
      "name": "sh-proper noun"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sh",
        "2": "uncountable"
      },
      "expansion": "(uncountable)",
      "name": "tlb"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "Bal‧kan"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Bàlkān",
        "2": "Balkána",
        "3": "Balkanu",
        "4": "Balkan",
        "5": "Balkane",
        "6": "Balkanu",
        "7": "Balkanom"
      },
      "name": "sh-decl-noun-unc"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
  "lang_code": "sh",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 7 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "sh",
          "name": "Geographic and cultural areas of Europe",
          "orig": "sh:Geographic and cultural areas of Europe",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "sh",
          "name": "Peninsulas",
          "orig": "sh:Peninsulas",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "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)"
      ],
      "id": "en-Balkan-sh-name-cxLjuCmE",
      "links": [
        [
          "Balkans",
          "Balkans#English"
        ],
        [
          "peninsula",
          "peninsula"
        ],
        [
          "Southeast Europe",
          "Southeast Europe#English"
        ],
        [
          "Albania",
          "Albania"
        ],
        [
          "Bosnia and Herzegovina",
          "Bosnia and Herzegovina"
        ],
        [
          "Bulgaria",
          "Bulgaria"
        ],
        [
          "Croatia",
          "Croatia"
        ],
        [
          "Greece",
          "Greece"
        ],
        [
          "Kosovo",
          "Kosovo"
        ],
        [
          "North Macedonia",
          "North Macedonia"
        ],
        [
          "Montenegro",
          "Montenegro"
        ],
        [
          "Serbia",
          "Serbia"
        ],
        [
          "Romania",
          "Romania"
        ],
        [
          "Slovenia",
          "Slovenia"
        ],
        [
          "Turkey",
          "Turkey"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bǎlkaːn/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Balkan"
}

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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Bàlkān",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ба̀лка̄н",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sh-decl-noun-unc",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bàlkān",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Balkána",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Balkanu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Balkan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Balkane",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Balkanu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Balkanom",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "head": "Bàlkān"
      },
      "expansion": "Bàlkān m (Cyrillic spelling Ба̀лка̄н)",
      "name": "sh-proper noun"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sh",
        "2": "uncountable"
      },
      "expansion": "(uncountable)",
      "name": "tlb"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "Bal‧kan"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Bàlkān",
        "2": "Balkána",
        "3": "Balkanu",
        "4": "Balkan",
        "5": "Balkane",
        "6": "Balkanu",
        "7": "Balkanom"
      },
      "name": "sh-decl-noun-unc"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
  "lang_code": "sh",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 7 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Serbo-Croatian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Serbo-Croatian lemmas",
        "Serbo-Croatian masculine nouns",
        "Serbo-Croatian proper nouns",
        "Serbo-Croatian terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Serbo-Croatian uncountable nouns",
        "sh:Geographic and cultural areas of Europe",
        "sh:Peninsulas"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "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)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Balkans",
          "Balkans#English"
        ],
        [
          "peninsula",
          "peninsula"
        ],
        [
          "Southeast Europe",
          "Southeast Europe#English"
        ],
        [
          "Albania",
          "Albania"
        ],
        [
          "Bosnia and Herzegovina",
          "Bosnia and Herzegovina"
        ],
        [
          "Bulgaria",
          "Bulgaria"
        ],
        [
          "Croatia",
          "Croatia"
        ],
        [
          "Greece",
          "Greece"
        ],
        [
          "Kosovo",
          "Kosovo"
        ],
        [
          "North Macedonia",
          "North Macedonia"
        ],
        [
          "Montenegro",
          "Montenegro"
        ],
        [
          "Serbia",
          "Serbia"
        ],
        [
          "Romania",
          "Romania"
        ],
        [
          "Slovenia",
          "Slovenia"
        ],
        [
          "Turkey",
          "Turkey"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bǎlkaːn/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Balkan"
}

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"Balkan" meaning in Serbo-Croatian

Proper name