Badghis Province

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian بادغیس‎ (Bâdğis), from Middle Persian [script needed] (Wādgēs, “a mount”), from Old Iranian (compare Avestan 𐬬𐬁𐬌𐬙𐬌-𐬔𐬀𐬉𐬯𐬀‎ (vāiti-gaēsa, “a mount”)).

Proper noun

Badghis Province

The current province
  1. A province of Afghanistan.

Translations

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