Associations to the word «Bactrian»
Adjective
Wiktionary
BACTRIAN, noun. A person of Bactria.
BACTRIAN, proper noun. An extinct Eastern Iranian language which was spoken in the Central Asian region of Bactria, also called Tocharistan, in northern Afghanistan.
BACTRIAN CAMEL, noun. The camel with two humps, Camelus bactrianus, native to the steppes of Asia.
BACTRIAN CAMELS, noun. Plural of Bactrian camel
Wise words
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