Etymology

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Ultimately from Middle Persian [script needed] (tʾcyk' /⁠Tāzīg⁠/), whence also Old Armenian տաճիկ (tačik).

Noun

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тажикӏ (tažiḳ)

  1. Azerbaijani
  2. Muslim

Synonyms

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Further reading

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  • Gukasjan, Vorošil (1974) “тажикӏ”, in Удинско-азербайджанско-русский словарь [Udi–Azerbaijani–Russian Dictionary]‎[1], Baku: Academy Press, page 203