Балх

Tajik

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bälχ/, [bälχ]

Proper noun

Балх • (Balx) (Persian spelling بلخ)

1. Balkh (a town in Balkh, province of Afghanistan, historically an ancient city and centre of Buddhism, Islam, and Zoroastrianism and capital of Bactria.)
2. Balkh (a province of Afghanistan, named after the ancient city)