taj

See also: -taj, táj, tàj, Taj., тај, тай, and -тай

English

Etymology

Arabic تَاج (tāj) from Classical Persian تاج (tāj, “crown”). Doublet of tag.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɑːdʒ/, (hyperforeign) /tɑːʒ/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• Rhymes: -ɑːdʒ

Noun

taj (plural tajs or tajes)

1. A tall brimless hat, usually conical or curved on top, worn in Muslim countries as a sign of distinction and prestige.
2. (historical) A crown worn by Indian princes as a sign of high rank.

See also

• Taj Mahal

Anagrams

• JTA, Jat, jat

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈtaj]
• Rhymes: -aj

Etymology 1

Noun

taj m inan

1. secret

Declension

Declension of taj (soft masculine inanimate)

	singular	plural
nominative	taj	taje
genitive	taje	tajů
dative	taji	tajům
accusative	taj	taje
vocative	taji	taje
locative	taji	tajích
instrumental	tajem	taji

Related terms

• tajemství
• tajit
• tajnost

See also

• záhada

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

taj

1. second-person singular imperative of tát

Further reading

• “taj”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “taj”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “taj”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025

Emilian

Alternative forms

• tâi (Bolognese)
• tàj (Reggiano, Modenese, Carpigiano)

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: tàj

Noun

taj m (plural taj) (Mirandola)

1. wound; twinge

Synonyms

• ṡgurbiòt (Bolognese)
• ṡbrêg (Bolognese)
• şbrêgh (Reggiano)
• śbrègh (Modenese)
• śbrêg (Carpigiano)
• śbrag (Mirandolese)
• sbuzòt (Bolognese)
• sfrîş (Reggiano)
• sfrîś (Carpigiano, Mirandolese)
• frîda (Bolognese, Reggiano)
• frida (Modenese)

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtaj/
• Rhymes: -aj
• Syllabification: taj

Verb

taj

1. second-person singular imperative of taić

Verb

taj

1. second-person singular imperative of tajać

Romagnol

Noun

taj m (plural tëj) (Bassa Romagna)

1. wound

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tъ + *jь.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tâːj/
• Rhymes: -âːj

Pronoun

tȃj (Cyrillic spelling та̑ј)

1. (medial demonstrative) that (one), the aforementioned (one)

Declension

Declension of taj

singular		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		tȃj	tȃ	tȏ
genitive		tȍgā / tȍg	tȇ	tȍgā / tȍg
dative		tȍmu / tȍme / tȍm	tȏj	tȍmu / tȍme / tȍm
accusative	inanimate animate	tȃj tȍgā / tȍg	tȗ	tȏ
vocative		-	-	-
locative		tȍmu / tȍme / tȍm	tȏj	tȍmu / tȍme / tȍm
instrumental		tȋm / tíme	tȏm	tȋm / tíme
plural		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		tȋ	tȇ	tȃ
genitive		tȋh	tȋh	tȋh
dative		tȉm	tȉm	tȉm
accusative		tȇ	tȇ	tȃ
vocative		-	-	-
locative		tȋm	tȋm	tȋm
instrumental		tȉm	tȉm	tȉm

Related terms

• ònāj
• òvāj

Swedish

Noun

taj c

1. (slang) a wank (act of male masturbation)

   Synonyms: runk, handtralla

Declension

Declension of taj

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	taj	tajs
	definite	tajen	tajens
plural	indefinite	tajar	tajars
	definite	tajarna	tajarnas

Related terms

• taja (“to jerk off”)

References

• Fula Ordboken