Balochi
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Balochi or Baluchi may refer to:
- Baloch peopleBaloch peopleThe Baloch or Baluch are an ethnic group that belong to the larger Iranian peoples. Baluch people mainly inhabit the Balochistan region and Sistan and Baluchestan Province in the southeast corner of the Iranian plateau in Western Asia....
, an ethnic group primarily found in the Balochistan region of Pakistan, Iran and Afghanistan - BeluchBeluchBeluch or the Baluch of Turkmenistan are a small part of the greater Baloch people who live primarily in Pakistan, Iran and Afghanistan. They immigrated into the Merv and the Murghab River inland delta from the areas west and north of Herat, Afghanistan and Iran in the mid 19th century...
, a Baluch ethnic sub-group in Turkmenistan - Balochi languageBalochi languageBalochi is a Northwestern Iranian language. It is the principal language of the Baloch of Balochistan, Pakistan, eastern Iran and southern Afghanistan. It is also spoken as a second language by some Brahui. It is designated as one of nine official languages of Pakistan.-Vowels:The Balochi vowel...
- Balochi dialectsBalochi dialectsThe Balochi language is divided in three major dialects: Western Balochi, Southern Balochi and Eastern Balochi. Each of these dialects are divided in sub-dialects.-Western:# Sarhaddi Rakhshani# Afghan Rakhshani# Turkmen Rakhshani# Panjguri Rakhshani...
- Baluchi, Balochistan, Pakistan
- Balūchī, Afghanistan (disambiguation)
- Ammar al-Baluchi, an al-Qaeda member