ताज

Hindi

नेपाली ताज ― nepālī tāj ― A Nepali crown

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian تاج (tāj), ultimately from Parthian tʾg (tāg, “crown”), from Old Persian, from Proto-Indo-European *teg-. Compare Bengali তাজ (taj), Punjabi ਤਾਜ (tāj).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /t̪ɑːd͡ʒ/, [t̪äːd͡ʒ]

Noun

ताज • (tāj) m (Urdu spelling تاج)

1. crown, ornamental headdress

   Synonym: मुकुट (mukuṭ)

Declension

Declension of ताज (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	ताज tāj	ताज tāj
oblique	ताज tāj	ताजों tājõ
vocative	ताज tāj	ताजो tājo

Derived terms

• ताज महल (tāj mahal)