Lachin (Hazara tribe)

Lachin[a] or Alchin[b] is one of the ancient tribes of the Hazara people living around Balkh, Balkhab and Sangcharak.[1][2][3][4]

Name

The word Lachin (Lachin) is a Turkic word meaning "falcon" (a bird of prey). This name is also mentioned in ethnographic and historical sources of Afghanistan as the name of a Hazara tribe.[1]

Notables

References

  1. 1 2 "Hazaras in Arabic Wikipedia". Hazara International. 2010-10-29. Retrieved 26 March 2026.
  2. ↑ "Hazara – AcademiaLab". academia-lab.com. Retrieved 26 March 2026.
  3. ↑ "Afghanistan". Hazara Encyclopedia Foundation. 2024-02-05. Retrieved 26 March 2026.
  4. ↑ "Social Structure of the Hazara People / Mohammad Hossein Fayyaz". Retrieved 26 March 2026.
  1. ↑ Hazaragi: لاچین
  2. ↑ Hazaragi: الچین
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