Baloch

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noun

A member of an Iranian people who primarily speak the Balochi language and inhabit Balochistan and other nearby areas.

OriginBaluchi بلۏچ ← Classical Persian بَلوچ →
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Meanings

nounBaloch (plural Balochs or Baloches or Baloch)

plural Balochs · plural Baloches · alternative Baluch · alternative Belooch · alternative Buluch

  1. A member of an Iranian people who primarily speak the Balochi language and inhabit Balochistan and other nearby areas.
proper nounBaloch (plural Balochs)

plural Balochs · alternative Baluch · alternative Belooch · alternative Buluch

  1. A surname.

Origin

  1. Classical Persianبَلوچ
  2. Baluchiبلۏچ
  3. EnglishBaloch

Borrowed from Baluchi بلۏچ (baloc), from Classical Persian بَلوچ (balōč), with further etymology unclear and disputed.

More words from Baluchi, Classical Persian

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 俾路支人
  • 俾路支人 (Bǐlùzhīrén)Translations
French Baloutche
  • BaloutcheTranslations
Hindi बलूची, बलूच
  • बलूची (balūcī)Translations
  • बलूच (balūc)Translations
Persian بَلوچ
  • بَلوچ (balōč)Translations
Polish Beludża, Beludżyjka
  • BeludżaTranslations
  • BeludżyjkaTranslations
Russian белу́дж, белу́джка
  • белу́дж (belúdž)Translations
  • белу́джка (belúdžka)Translations
Urdu بَلوچ
  • بَلوچ (baloc)Translations

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Lobach
Cite this entry
APA

Baloch. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Baloch

MLA

“Baloch.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Baloch. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Baloch,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Baloch.

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