# Balakliia

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /bələˈklijə/

## Definitions
1. A former name, until 2004, of Balakleia (a village, the administrative centre of Balakleia rural hromada, Cherkasy Raion, Cherkasy Oblast, Ukraine).
2. A city, the administrative centre of Balakliia urban hromada, Izium Raion, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine, founded in 1663, perhaps on the site of an earlier Tatar settlement.
3. A city, the administrative centre of Balakliia urban hromada, Izium Raion, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine, founded in 1663, perhaps on the site of an earlier Tatar settlement.
4. A city, the administrative centre of Balakliia urban hromada, Izium Raion, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine, founded in 1663, perhaps on the site of an earlier Tatar settlement.
5. A village in Bilotserkivka rural hromada, Myrhorod Raion, Poltava Oblast, Ukraine, founded in the late-sixteenth to early-seventeenth centuries.

## Etymology
From Ukrainian Балаклі́я (Balaklíja).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/balakliia