Helmand

Meaning

Proper Noun

region Afghanistan (country), now specifically the name of an administrative province of the country and of the river running through it.

Origin

Borrowed from Pashto هلمند and Persian هلمند, ultimately from Avestan 𐬵𐬀𐬉𐬙𐬎𐬨𐬀𐬥𐬝.

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