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Etymology

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Ultimately from Persian بلوچستان (balučestān).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /beˈlʊtʃɪˌstaːn/, (less often) /beˈluːtʃɪˌstaːn/

Proper noun

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Belutschistan n (proper noun, genitive Belutschistans or (optionally with an article) Belutschistan)

  1. Balochistan (region in parts of Pakistan, Iran and Afghanistan)
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