baluch
バルーチ
解説 Definition
イラン、パキスタン、アフガニスタンに分散して住むイスラム民族。また、その民族の言語。
Baluch denotes a Muslim people living principally across parts of Iran, Pakistan, and Afghanistan, or relates to their language and culture. As a noun it can refer to a member of this people or their Iranian language; it is also used attributively in phrases such as Baluch dress.
覚え方のコツ Memory Tip
Baluch はイラン・パキスタン・アフガニスタンにまたがる民族名で、人を表す Baluch people、言語を表す the Baluch language、地域名 Baluchistan を一組で覚える。固有の民族・言語名なので通常 B を大文字にする。Persian はより広い別の民族・言語名であり、同義にはしない。
Anchor Baluch to the cross-border region spanning Iran, Pakistan, and Afghanistan. Then learn three connected expressions: the Baluch people, the Baluch language, and Baluchistan, literally the region associated with the Baluch. This cluster helps distinguish an ethnic name, a language name, and a place name while preserving their relationship. Capitalize Baluch because it identifies a particular people and language. Do not use Persian as an exact substitute: Baluch belongs to the broader Iranian linguistic world, but the Baluch people have their own identity, language, traditions, and characteristic cultural forms, including distinctive embroidery.
例文
The Baluch people have a rich cultural heritage spanning centuries.
バルーチ人は何世紀にもわたる豊かな文化遺産を持っています。
Baluch language belongs to the Iranian language family.
バルーチ語はイラン語族に属しています。
Baluch traditional dress includes distinctive embroidery patterns.
バルーチの伝統衣装は独特の刺繍パターンを特徴とします。
baluch の類義語・関連語
baluch の語源・成り立ち Etymology
ペルシャ語・バローチー語の Balōč に由来する民族名。語源には「遊牧民」を意味する古イラン語説や、アラビア語で「放浪者」を意味する説がある。バローチスターン(Baluchistan=バルーチ人の地)の地名の基にもなった民族呼称。
English Baluch represents Persian and Baluchi Balōč, an established ethnonym for the people. The deeper origin of the name is uncertain. Proposed explanations connect it with older Iranian descriptions of nomadic life, while other accounts have compared words interpreted as “wanderer,” but these derivations are not firmly settled. The name also forms the base of Baluchistan: Baluch plus the Iranian place-forming element -stan, “land” or “place,” hence “land of the Baluch.”
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