English

Alternative forms

• Baloci
• Baluchi
• Baluci

Noun

Balochi ‎(plural Balochis)

1. A native or inhabitant of Balochistan, a region of west-central Asia.
   • 1990, Peter Hopkirk, The Great Game, Folio Society 2010, p. 37:

     Had the fiercely independent Baluchis discovered what they were up to, it would immediately have een assumed that the British were exploring their lands preparatory to seizing them.

Related terms

• Baloch / Baluch

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.

Translations

Portuguese

Noun

balochi m (uncountable)

1. Balochi (an Indo-Iranian language spoken in Iran, Pakistan and Afghanistan)