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Balochi

Balochi noun: a native or inhabitant of Balochistan, a region of west-central Asia.

Noun

Balochi (plural Balochis)

  1. A native or inhabitant of Balochistan, a region of west-central Asia.
    • Had the fiercely independent Baluchis discovered what they were up to, it would immediately have been assumed that the British were exploring their lands preparatory to seizing them.1990, Peter Hopkirk, The Great Game, Folio Society, published 2010, page 37

Proper noun

Balochi

  1. A Northwestern Iranian language spoken mainly in SW Pakistan (80% of speakers), SE Iran and S Afghanistan. SIL standard divides Balochi into three related languages: Eastern Balochi, Southern Balochi, and Western Balochi.

Balochi meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Urdu and Punjabi

Balochi in Hindi

language
बलूची balūcī, बलोची balocī

Balochi in Marathi

language
बलोची balocī

Balochi in Urdu

language
بلوچی balūcī

Balochi in Punjabi

language
ਬਲੋਚੀ balocī
More languagesFewer languages
Balochi in Odia
ବେଲୁଚି beluci
Balochi in Arabic
بَلُوشِيَّة balūšiyya
Balochi in Persian
بلوچی baluči

Forms of Balochi

pluralBalochis
alternative formBaloci
alternative formBaluchi
alternative formBaluci
alternative formBeluchi
alternative formBilochi
alternative formBillochi
alternative formBillochee
alternative formBuluchi

Origin of Balochi

From Baluchi بلوچی.

Phrases with Balochi

Questions about Balochi

What does Balochi mean?
Balochi means a native or inhabitant of Balochistan, a region of west-central Asia.
What is Balochi in Hindi?
Balochi in Hindi is बलूची (balūcī), बलोची (balocī). See Balochi meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Balochi?
Balochi can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of Balochi?
The plural of Balochi is Balochis.

Words near Balochi in the dictionary

  1. Balneário Camboriú
  2. balnicity
  3. Balocawe
  4. Baloch
  5. Baloches
  6. Balochi
  7. Balochis
  8. Balochistan
  9. Balochs
  10. Baloci
  11. Balococ

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