Balkan, Balkanic

(medicine) A chronic, progressive form of interstitial nephritis, leading to kidney failure, that occurs in several discrete rural communities in countries of the Balkan Peninsula.

A field of academic study concerned with the Balkans.

A large peninsula in southeastern Europe surrounded by water on three sides: the Adriatic Sea to the west, the Mediterranean Sea (including the Ionian and Aegean Seas) to the south and the Black Sea to the east. Its northern boundary is often given as the Danube, Sava and Kupa rivers.

Of or relating to the Balkan peninsula.

One of several dialects of Romani.

(Indo-European studies) Being one of the ancient Indo-European languages of the Balkans which are of uncertain classification.

(possible internet slang, colloquial) A person from the Balkans.

A specific domesticated breed of donkey from the Balkans.