Bal·ti | \ ˈbəl-tē 
, ˈbȯl- \
, ˈbȯl- \Definition of Balti
(Entry 1 of 2)
: a Tibeto-Burman language of northern Kashmir
Bălţi
geographical name\ ˈbəlts \
\Definition of Bălţi (Entry 2 of 2)
town formerly in Romania, but now in north central Moldova population 144,000
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The first known use of Balti was in 1864
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