बलूचिस्तान
Hindi
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बलूचिस्तान
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Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian بلوچستان (balūčistān). By surface analysis, बलूच (balūc) + -इस्तान (-istān).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /bə.luː.t͡ʃɪs.t̪ɑːn/, [bɐ.luː.t͡ʃɪs.t̪ä̃ːn]
- Hyphenation: ब‧लू‧चिस्‧तान
- Rhymes: -ɑːn
Proper noun
बलूचिस्तान • (balūcistān) m (Urdu spelling بَلوچِسْتَان)
- Balochistan (a province of Pakistan)
- Balochistan (a region of South Asia and West Asia)
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| direct | बलूचिस्तान balūcistān |
| oblique | बलूचिस्तान balūcistān |
| vocative | बलूचिस्तान balūcistān |
Synonyms
- बलूचिस्थान (balūcisthān)
Further reading
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “बलूचिस्तान”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 3412
- “बलूचिस्तान”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.