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Zaanthai/balochi-dictionary

Zaanth Balochi Dictionary — v0.1 (Latin script) The first release of the open Balochi dictionary by Zaanth, an open platform for Balochi & Brahui language data. 30 entries of the most frequent Balochi words (Latin script / Syáhag), each with an English meaning verified by a native Makrani Balochi speaker, corpus frequency, and a real example sentence with translation. Method Words ranked by frequency across 18,930 Balochi sentences; candidate meanings were… See the full description on the dataset page: https://huggingface.co/datasets/Zaanthai/balochi-dictionary.

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Zaanth Balochi Dictionary — v0.1 (Latin script)

The first release of the open Balochi dictionary by Zaanth, an open platform for Balochi & Brahui language data.

30 entries of the most frequent Balochi words (Latin script / Syáhag), each with an English meaning verified by a native Makrani Balochi speaker, corpus frequency, and a real example sentence with translation.

Method

Words ranked by frequency across 18,930 Balochi sentences; candidate meanings were suggested statistically from parallel translations, then each was verified or corrected by a native speaker. Proper names from the source corpus (e.g. localized "Tom") were excluded.

Fields

field	description
word_latin	the word in Balochi Latin script
word_arabic	Perso-Arabic spelling (to be added in future versions)
meaning_en	verified English meaning
frequency	occurrences in the source corpus
examplelatin / exampletranslation	real usage example with English
language / script	bal / latin
verified_by	verification status

Source & license

Derived from the Balochi-Latin-Corpus (Apache-2.0). This dictionary is released under Apache-2.0 with credit to the original corpus author.

Roadmap

v0.2: 50 entries + Perso-Arabic spellings · later: part-of-speech tags, community contributions via the Zaanth platform.