बलूचिस्तान

Hindi edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Classical Persian بلوچستان (balūčistān). By surface analysis, बलूच (balūc) +‎ -स्तान (-stān).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /bə.luː.t͡ʃɪs.t̪ɑːn/, [bɐ.luː.t͡ʃɪs.t̪ä̃ːn]
  • Hyphenation: ब‧लू‧चिस्‧तान
  • Rhymes: -ɑːn

Proper noun edit

बलूचिस्तान (balūcistānm (Urdu spelling بَلوچِسْتَان)

  1. Balochistan (a province of Pakistan)
  2. Balochistan (a region of South Asia and West Asia)

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