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- US Pronunciation
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- [bahlkh]
- /bɑlx/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [bahlkh]
- /bɑlx/
Definitions of balkh word
- noun balkh a region of N Afghanistan, corresponding to ancient Bactria. Chief town: Mazar-i-Sharif 3
- noun balkh town in N Afghanistan: site of an ancient city that flourished as the capital of Bactria &, later (7th-13th cent.), as a center of Islam 3
- noun balkh a town in N Afghanistan: capital of ancient Bactria; center of Zoroastrianism. 1
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Parts of speech for Balkh
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
balkh popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
balkh usage trend in Literature
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