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Balochi

noun

Meaning

  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.
  2. A native or inhabitant of Balochistan, a region of west-central Asia.

Etymology / origin

From Baluchi بلوچی.

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