balkh

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Synonyms: balk, balks, balka, balky, balko, balch, balke, balah, balh

Antonyms: balk, balks, balka, balky, balko, balch, balke, balah, balh

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Proper noun

1. {{senseid|en|Q182159}} {{place|en|town|p/Balkh|province of|c/Afghanistan|historically an ancient city and centre of [[Buddhism]], [[Islam]], and [[Zoroastrianism]] and capital of [[Bactria]]}}.
2. {{senseid|en|Q121104}} {{place|en|province|c/Afghanistan}}, named after the ancient city.

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