Southern Balochi
Southern Balochi is an Indo-European language spoken in Pakistan, Iran, and Oman.
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Makrani (Balochi: مکرانی), also referred to as Southern Balochi (زرباری بلۏچی, romanized: Zerbári Balòči), is a variety of the Balochi language spoken in the historical region of Makran (مکران) within Balochistan.
From Wikipedia · Makrani dialect · CC BY-SA 4.0
Words in Southern Balochi
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | khas* | |
| name | nam* | |
| eye | Cham* | |
| ear | goS* | |
| nose | phonz* | |
| tooth | dathan* | |
| tongue | zawan* | |
| hand | dast* | |
| blood | hon* | |
| bone | had* | |
| skin | phost* | |
| liver | yaghar* | |
| water | af* | |
| fire | as* | |
| sun | roS* | |
| star | istar* | |
| stone | khoh* | |
| mountain | phawad* | |
| tree | draSk* | |
| leaf | thakh* | |
| night | Saf* | |
| dog | sag* | |
| fish | mahi* | |
| louse | bot* | |
| one | yak* | |
| two | do* | |
| I | man* | |
| you | thau* | |
| we | ma* | |
| drink | waragh* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- Eastern BalochiIndo-European69% alike
- Western BalochiIndo-European42% alike
- TajikIndo-European31% alike
- Western FarsiIndo-European31% alike
- KumzariIndo-European30% alike
- GuraniIndo-European30% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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