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Bactrian
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English
Etymology
en :af Bactria -an + 1
Pronunciation
en /ˈbæktɹɪən/ UK
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Adjective
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Of or from Bactria
Derived terms
en Greco-Bactrian
Noun
A native or inhabitant of Bactria.
A Bactrian camel
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Derived terms
en Greco-Bactrian
Translations
a native or inhabitant of Bactria
Finnish: fi baktrialainen
German: de Baktrier m, de Baktrierin f, de Baktrer m, de Baktrerin f
Hindi: hi बाख़्त्री
Sanskrit: sa बाह्लिक, sa वाह्लिक
Proper noun
An extinct Eastern Iranian language which was spoken in the Central Asian region of Bactria, also called Tocharistan, in northern Afghanistan.
Related terms
en Bactrian camel
Translations
language
Bactrian: xbc αριαο
Finnish: fi baktria
German: de Baktrisch n
Hindi: hi बाख़्त्री f, hi बाख़्तरी f
Persian: fa باختری, fa بلخی balxi
Russian: ru бактрийский
Swedish: sv baktriska c
Turkish: tr Baktarça
See also
xbc
Anagrams
en aabcinrt Catbrain anticrab
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