English

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Etymology

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From Tajikistan +‎ -i.

Noun

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Tajikistani (plural Tajikistanis)

  1. a person from Tajikistan or of Tajikistani descent.

Adjective

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Tajikistani (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to Tajikistan, its people and culture

Usage notes

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Refers to the nationality, not ethnicity, particularly to minority groups, or nation as a whole. Contrast with Tajik (member of Tajik ethnic group; pertaining to Tajik ethnicity).

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