"بلخ" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [Arabic]

IPA: /balx/
Etymology: Borrowed from Classical Persian بَلْخ (balx). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|ar|fa-cls|بَلْخ|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=balx|ts=}} Classical Persian بَلْخ (balx), {{bor+|ar|fa-cls|بَلْخ|tr=balx}} Borrowed from Classical Persian بَلْخ (balx) Head templates: {{ar-proper noun|بَلْخ|f}} بَلْخ • (balḵ) f Inflection templates: {{ar-decl-noun|بَلْخ:di|state=ind-def}} Forms: بَلْخ [canonical], balḵ [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], - [diptote, indefinite, informal, singular], بَلْخ [definite, diptote, informal, singular], - [construct, diptote, informal, singular], - [diptote, indefinite, nominative, singular], بَلْخُ [definite, diptote, nominative, singular], - [construct, diptote, nominative, singular], - [accusative, diptote, indefinite, singular], بَلْخَ [accusative, definite, diptote, singular], - [accusative, construct, diptote, singular], - [diptote, genitive, indefinite, singular], بَلْخَ [definite, diptote, genitive, singular], - [construct, diptote, genitive, singular]
  1. Balkh (a city in Balkh Province, Afghanistan) Categories (place): Cities in Afghanistan, Places in Afghanistan
    Sense id: en-بلخ-ar-name-0UKZhD0B
  2. Balkh Province (a province of Afghanistan) (وِلَايَة بَلْخ (wilāya balḵ)) Categories (place): Places in Afghanistan, Provinces of Afghanistan
    Sense id: en-بلخ-ar-name-hsiCl4lT Categories (other): Arabic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Arabic entries with incorrect language header, Arabic nouns with basic diptote singular Disambiguation of Arabic entries with incorrect language header: 38 62 Disambiguation of Arabic nouns with basic diptote singular: 43 57
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: بَلْخِيّ (balḵiyy) (english: Balkhi), قَرْحَة بَلْخِيَّة (alt: qarḥa(t) balḵiyya), حَبَّة بَلْخِيَّة (alt: ḥabba(t) balḵiyya), بَلْخِيَّة (balḵiyya) (english: cutaneous leishmaniasis)

Proper name [Persian]

IPA: [balx] [Classical-Persian], [bälx] [Dari, formal], [bälx] [Dari, formal], [bälx] [Kabuli], [bälx] (note: Hazaragi), [bælx] [Iran, formal], [bälχ] [Tajik, formal] Forms: balx [romanization]
Etymology: From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (Balx), transposed from [Book Pahlavi needed] (bʾhl /⁠Baxl⁠/), apparently the Sogdian form 𐫁𐫆𐫓 (bẖl /⁠Baxl⁠/, “Bactria”) of Old Persian 𐎲𐎠𐎧𐎫𐎼𐎡𐏁 (b-a-x-t-r-i-š /⁠Bāxtriš⁠/, “Bactria”). Etymology templates: {{inh|fa|pal||sc=Phlv|tr=Balx}} Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (Balx), {{m|pal|||sc=Phlv|tr=bʾhl|ts=Baxl}} [Book Pahlavi needed] (bʾhl /⁠Baxl⁠/), {{der|fa|sog|-}} Sogdian, {{m|sog|𐫁𐫆𐫓|t=Bactria|ts=Baxl}} 𐫁𐫆𐫓 (bẖl /⁠Baxl⁠/, “Bactria”), {{cog|peo|𐎲𐎠𐎧𐎫𐎼𐎡𐏁|t=Bactria|ts=Bāxtriš}} Old Persian 𐎲𐎠𐎧𐎫𐎼𐎡𐏁 (b-a-x-t-r-i-š /⁠Bāxtriš⁠/, “Bactria”) Head templates: {{head|fa|proper noun|||||head=|head2=|head3=|head4=|id=|tr=balx|tr2=|tr3=|tr4=}} بلخ • (balx), {{fa-proper noun|tr=balx}} بلخ • (balx)
  1. Ancient Bactra, modern-day Balkh (city)
    Sense id: en-بلخ-fa-name-JPm5ImQ9
  2. Balkh (a province of Afghanistan) Categories (place): Places in Afghanistan, Provinces of Afghanistan
    Sense id: en-بلخ-fa-name-jeQb8jQt Categories (other): English links with redundant wikilinks, Persian terms with collocations, Persian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 5 95
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: بلخی (balxi)

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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "word": "قَرْحَة بَلْخِيَّة"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "word": "حَبَّة بَلْخِيَّة"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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          "kind": "place",
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        ],
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          "Afghanistan",
          "Afghanistan#English"
        ],
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          "وِلَايَة بَلْخ",
          "ولاية بلخ#Arabic"
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    }
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}

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      "name": "inh"
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        "1": "peo",
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      "expansion": "Old Persian 𐎲𐎠𐎧𐎫𐎼𐎡𐏁 (b-a-x-t-r-i-š /⁠Bāxtriš⁠/, “Bactria”)",
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          "text": "ولایت بلخ ― velâyat-e balx ― the province of Balkh, Balkh Province",
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      "ipa": "[bälx]",
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      "ipa": "[bælx]",
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      "ipa": "[bälχ]",
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      "english": "Balkhi",
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      "alt": "qarḥa(t) balḵiyya",
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    },
    {
      "alt": "ḥabba(t) balḵiyya",
      "word": "حَبَّة بَلْخِيَّة"
    },
    {
      "english": "cutaneous leishmaniasis",
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      "form": "balḵ",
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    },
    {
      "form": "بَلْخُ",
      "roman": "balḵu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "diptote",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "diptote",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "diptote",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "بَلْخَ",
      "roman": "balḵa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "diptote",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "construct",
        "diptote",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "diptote",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "بَلْخَ",
      "roman": "balḵa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "diptote",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "diptote",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "بَلْخ",
        "2": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "بَلْخ • (balḵ) f",
      "name": "ar-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "بَلْخ:di",
        "state": "ind-def"
      },
      "name": "ar-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Arabic",
  "lang_code": "ar",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "ar:Cities in Afghanistan",
        "ar:Places in Afghanistan"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Balkh (a city in Balkh Province, Afghanistan)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Balkh",
          "Balkh#English"
        ],
        [
          "Balkh Province",
          "Balkh Province#English"
        ],
        [
          "Afghanistan",
          "Afghanistan#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Arabic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
        "ar:Places in Afghanistan",
        "ar:Provinces of Afghanistan"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Balkh Province (a province of Afghanistan) (وِلَايَة بَلْخ (wilāya balḵ))"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Balkh Province",
          "Balkh Province#English"
        ],
        [
          "province",
          "province"
        ],
        [
          "Afghanistan",
          "Afghanistan#English"
        ],
        [
          "وِلَايَة بَلْخ",
          "ولاية بلخ#Arabic"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/balx/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "بلخ"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Persian lemmas",
    "Persian proper nouns",
    "Persian terms derived from Middle Persian",
    "Persian terms derived from Sogdian",
    "Persian terms inherited from Middle Persian",
    "Persian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Requests for Book Pahlavi script for Middle Persian terms"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "balxi",
      "word": "بلخی"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pal",
        "3": "",
        "sc": "Phlv",
        "tr": "Balx"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (Balx)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pal",
        "2": "",
        "3": "",
        "sc": "Phlv",
        "tr": "bʾhl",
        "ts": "Baxl"
      },
      "expansion": "[Book Pahlavi needed] (bʾhl /⁠Baxl⁠/)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "sog",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Sogdian",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sog",
        "2": "𐫁𐫆𐫓",
        "t": "Bactria",
        "ts": "Baxl"
      },
      "expansion": "𐫁𐫆𐫓 (bẖl /⁠Baxl⁠/, “Bactria”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "peo",
        "2": "𐎲𐎠𐎧𐎫𐎼𐎡𐏁",
        "t": "Bactria",
        "ts": "Bāxtriš"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Persian 𐎲𐎠𐎧𐎫𐎼𐎡𐏁 (b-a-x-t-r-i-š /⁠Bāxtriš⁠/, “Bactria”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (Balx), transposed from [Book Pahlavi needed] (bʾhl /⁠Baxl⁠/), apparently the Sogdian form 𐫁𐫆𐫓 (bẖl /⁠Baxl⁠/, “Bactria”) of Old Persian 𐎲𐎠𐎧𐎫𐎼𐎡𐏁 (b-a-x-t-r-i-š /⁠Bāxtriš⁠/, “Bactria”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "balx",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "head4": "",
        "id": "",
        "tr": "balx",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": "",
        "tr4": ""
      },
      "expansion": "بلخ • (balx)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "balx"
      },
      "expansion": "بلخ • (balx)",
      "name": "fa-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Ancient Bactra, modern-day Balkh (city)"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English links with redundant wikilinks",
        "Persian terms with collocations",
        "fa:Places in Afghanistan",
        "fa:Provinces of Afghanistan"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "ولایت بلخ ― velâyat-e balx ― the province of Balkh, Balkh Province",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Balkh (a province of Afghanistan)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Balkh",
          "w:Balkh Province"
        ],
        [
          "province",
          "province"
        ],
        [
          "Afghanistan",
          "Afghanistan#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[balx]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bälx]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bälx]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bälx]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bälx]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bælx]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bälχ]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "بلخ"
}

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