baktrisch

Bactrian (referring to the ancient region of Bactria)

English translations

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    Bactrian

Word details

German meaning
Baktrisch bezieht sich auf die historische Region Baktrien, die im heutigen Afghanistan, Usbekistan und Tadschikistan lag.
English meaning
Bactrian refers to the historical region of Bactria, which was located in present-day Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan.
German example
Die baktrische Kultur war eine Mischung aus griechischen und zentralasiatischen Einflüssen.
English example
The Bactrian culture was a mixture of Greek and Central Asian influences.

Example sentences with “baktrisch”

  1. Die baktrische Sprache ist eine ausgestorbene ostiranische Sprache. (The Bactrian language is an extinct Eastern Iranian language.)

Frequently asked questions

How do you use 'baktrisch' in a sentence?

It functions as an adjective. Like most German adjectives ending in -isch, it is declined based on the noun it modifies (e.g., 'die baktrische Kultur').