Kalbali (tribe)
The Kalbali (Balochi: کلبالی , Persian: کلبعلی), also called Alizahi (Persian: علیزهی), are a tribe of Baloch people[1] who live in Afghanistan, Iran, and Pakistan.
In Afghanistan the tribe's primary residence is the village of Juma Khan in the Chakhansur District,[2] and in the Nezar area of the Kang District of Nimroz Province.[3]
Most of the Kalbali tribe speak the Rakhshani dialect of the Balochi language, but Persian and Pashto languages are also spoken.
References
[edit]- ^ Naval Postgraduate School, the Baluch Tribal Tree page 1
- ^ Adamec, Ludwig W. (1973). Historical and Political Gazetteer of Afghanistan, Vol. 2: Farah and Southwestern Afghanistan. Graz: Akademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt. p. 160. ISBN 978-3-201-00857-0.
- ^ Adamec, Ludwig W. (1973). Historical and Political Gazetteer of Afghanistan, Vol. 2: Farah and Southwestern Afghanistan. Graz: Akademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt. p. 214. ISBN 978-3-201-00857-0.