Balti
Himalayan ethnic group
Balti refers to the Tibetan people of Baltistan, a mountainous region divided between Pakistan and India, or to their language, which belongs to the Tibetan language family.
The Balti people are predominantly Muslim and have a distinct cultural identity shaped by their Himalayan geography: The Balti language preserves many archaic Tibetan features. (Lowercase balti is a style of curry.)
region
South Asian nation
language
Of a Himalayan region
people
Of a Himalayan region
- MuslimAdherent of Islam
- culturalRelating to shared traditions
- HimalayanOf Asia's highest range
- mountainousHaving many peaks
Pakistan
South Asian nation
Tibetan
Of a Himalayan region
Tibetan
Of a Himalayan region
- Baltic SeaNorthern European inland sea
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- Baltic GermansEthnic minority, eastern coastland
- Baltic FinnsUralic-language speakers of northeastern Europe
- Baltic StatesThree northeastern European countries