Description

The Balti Dictionary with English and Urdu Translation, authored by Major (Retd) Phacho Muhammad Iqbal, offers a detailed resource for those interested in the Balti language, primarily spoken in Baltistan. This comprehensive dictionary contains over 600 pages of translations, capturing words in Balti alongside their meanings in both English and Urdu. The book was published by Paramount Books in 2019 and is an essential tool for linguistic studies or for anyone working with Balti-speaking communities.

The dictionary covers a broad range of terms, from everyday language to more specialized vocabulary, and provides valuable insights into the cultural and social fabric of the region. It’s a key resource for scholars, language enthusiasts, or anyone seeking to better understand the Balti language and its context within both the Urdu and English-speaking worlds​