Balochi
Americannoun
plural
Balochis,plural
BalochiExample Sentences
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There has been conflict ever since, fuelled by Balochi demands for a greater share of the proceeds from their vast mineral wealth, notably gas reserves in the Sui area in central Balochistan.
From BBC • Jul. 30, 2020
More immediately, those like Balochi will continue to attract followers, another 32 on Friday and yesterday.
From The Guardian • Aug. 23, 2014
In April 2014, as Isis was beginning to flex its muscles in northern Syria but remained unknown to many, an in-depth study named Balochi as a primary influence for Syria's foreign fighter networks.
From The Guardian • Aug. 23, 2014
Tweeters such as Balochi were classified as "disseminators" – individuals who, although not officially affliliated to an organisation, were profoundly influential in spreading support for foreign fighters alongside recruiting them.
From The Guardian • Aug. 23, 2014
Languages: Persian and Persian dialects 58%, Turkic and Turkic dialects 26%, Kurdish 9%, Luri 2%, Balochi 1%, Arabic 1%, Turkish 1%, other 2%
From The 2002 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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