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Etymology
From Arabic بَلَخْش (balaḵš) (possibly via Old French balais), from Persian بلخش (balaxš), a form of بدخش (badaxš, “balas”), related to بدخشان (badaxšân, “Badakhshan”), the region where they are found.
Pronunciation
Noun
balaix m (plural balaixos)
- balas-ruby (transparent pink variety of spinel)
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