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Baloch

noun

Baloch is spelled B-A-L-O-C-H: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 36,176th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, Baloch means “A member of an Iranian people who primarily speak the Balochi language and inhabit Balochistan and other nearby areas” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of Baloch is Balochs or Baloches.

How many letters and syllables are in Baloch?

Letters6: B-A-L-O-C-H
In writingabout once in every 2 million words; the 36,176th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is Baloch?

Baloch appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 36,176th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of Baloch

  • Balochs plural
  • Baloches plural
  • Baluch
  • Belooch
  • Buluch

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does Baloch mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

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

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Baloch in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense Translations:

LanguageWords
FrenchBaloutche

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does Baloch come from?

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

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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