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Etymology edit

From Tajik тоҷик (tojik), from Persian تاجیک (tâjik, non-Turk (of Central Asia)) (akin to تازی (tâzi), تازیک (tâzik)), (ultimately) from Middle Persian tʾcyk' (tāzīg, Arab), (ultimately) from Arabic طَيِّئ (ṭayyiʔ, name of an Arab clan).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /tad͡ʒik/
  • Hyphenation: та‧жик

Noun edit

тажик (tajik) (Arabic spelling تاجئك)

  1. Tajik (person)

Declension edit

Adjective edit

тажик (tajik) (comparative [please provide], superlative [please provide], Arabic spelling تاجئك)

  1. Tajik (related to Tajikistan, the Tajik people (living in Tajikistan and Afghanistan) or the Tajiki dialect of Persian.)

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