Etymology

Makran

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Today it means: southern coastal region of Balochistan Full definition →

Persian مکران ← Baluchi مکران
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The story

  1. Baluchi · borrowed fromمکران
  2. Persian · borrowed fromمکران
  3. English todayMakran

Borrowed from Persian مکران (makrān), or Baluchi مکران (məkran). Compare also Gujarati મકરાણ (makrāṇ).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.