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Tajik
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English
tg
Alternative forms
en Tadjik
en Tadzhik via Russian obsolete
en Taujik obsolete
Etymology
From en fa-cls تاجیک tājīk non-Turk (of Central Asia) (akin to fa-cls تازی tāzī, fa-cls تازیک tāzīk), (ultimately) from en pal tʾcyk' tāzīg Arab, (ultimately) from en ar طَيِّئ name of an Arab clan. See Tayy.
Popular folk etymology traces the word to tg тоҷ crown (see ar تَاج, from fa تاج tâj crown), but this is false.
Pronunciation
en /ˈtɑːd͡ʒɪk/ /tæˈd͡ʒiːk/ US
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Tajik.wav Southern England
en iːk 2
Noun
A member of the Persian-speaking people living mainly in Tajikistan, Afghanistan and Uzbekistan.
en 2007 w:Khaled Hosseini w:A Thousand Splendid Suns BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING (2018) 48 “True that it would be preferable that you marry a local, a Tajik, but Rasheed is healthy, and interested in you.”
A member of the Chinese Tajiks, a people mainly speaking Sarikoli but also includes Wakhi-speking people.
Translations
Tajik person
Afrikaans: af Tadjik, af Tadjikistanner
Albanian: sq taxhik m
Arabic: ar طَاجِيكِيّ m, ar طَاجِيكِيَّة f
Armenian: hy տաջիկ
Azerbaijani: az tacik
Belarusian: be таджы́к m, be таджы́чка f
Bengali: bn তাজিক
Bukhari: bhh tojik
Bulgarian: bg таджи́к m
Catalan: ca tadjik m f
Chinese:
Dungan: dng таҗик
Mandarin: cmn 塔吉克人 tǎjíkèrén
Crimean Tatar: crh tacik
Czech: cs Tádžik m, cs Tádžička f
Danish: da tadsjiker c
Dutch: nl Tadzjiek m, nl Tadzjiekse f
Esperanto: eo taĝiko
Estonian: et tadžikk
Finnish: fi tadžikki
French: fr Tadjik m, fr Tadjike f
Georgian: ka ტაჯიკი
German: de Tadschike m, de Tadschikin f
Hindi: hi ताजिक m f
Hungarian: hu tádzsik
Irish: ga Táidsíceastánach m
Italian: it tagiko m, it tagika f
Japanese: ja タジク人 tajikujin
Kazakh: kk тәжік
Korean: ko 타지크인, ko 타지크 사람
Kurdish:
Central Kurdish: ckb تاجیک
Northern Kurdish: kmr tacik
Kyrgyz: ky тажик
Latvian: lv tadžiks m, lv tadžikiete f
Lithuanian: lt tadžikas m, lt tadžikė f
Macedonian: mk Таџик m
Mongolian:
Cyrillic: mn тажик хүн
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb tadsjiker m
Nynorsk: nn tadsjikar m
Ossetian: os таджикаг
Pashto: ps تاجک m tājək
Persian:
Dari: prs تَاجِک, prs تَاجِیک
Iranian Persian: fa-ira تاجیک
Polish: pl Tadżyk m, pl Tadżyjka f, pl Tadżyczka f
Portuguese: pt tadjique
Romanian: ro tadjic m, ro tadjică f
Russian: ru таджи́к m, ru таджи́чка f
Sarikoli: srh Tujik, srh Tujiki
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: sh Таџик m, sh Таџикиња f, sh Таџикистанац m, sh Таџикистанка f
Latin: sh Tadžik m, sh Tadžikinja f, sh Tadžikistanac m, sh Tadžikistanka f
Slovak: sk Tadžik m, sk Tadžička f
Slovene: sl Tadžik m
Spanish: es tayiko m
Swedish: sv tadzjik c
Tajik: tg тоҷик
Tatar: tt таҗик
Turkish: tr Tacik, tr Tacikistanlı
Ottoman Turkish: ota تاجیك tâcik
Turkmen: tk täjik
Ukrainian: uk таджи́к m, uk таджи́чка f
Urdu: ur تاجِک
Uyghur: ug تاجىك
Uzbek: uz tojik
Vietnamese: vi người Tát-gích
Xibe: sjo ᡨᠠᡪᡞᡣ ᠨᡞᠶᠠᠯᠮᠠ tajik niyalma, sjo ᡨᠠᡪᡞᡣ ᡠᡣᠰᠠᠷᠠ tajik uksara
Adjective
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Of or pertaining to the Tajiks.
en Tajiki
Xinjiang – is this really China? https://www.cnn.com/2016/09/25/asia/gallery/xinjiang-gallery 2016-09-25 2 A yurt houses a Tajik family along the Karakal Lake. https://web.archive.org/web/20161104180750/http://www.cnn.com:80/2016/09/25/asia/gallery/xinjiang-gallery/? 4 November 2016
Of, from, or pertaining to Tajikistan.
en Tajikistani
Of or relating to Tajiki Persian.
en Tajiki
Derived terms
en Tajikness Tajik Persian Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County
Translations
of or pertaining to Tajiks or to Tajiki Persian
Afrikaans: af Tadjiks, af Tadjikistans
Albanian: sq taxhik
Arabic: ar طَاجِيكِيّ
Armenian: hy տաջիկական
Azerbaijani: az tacik
Belarusian: be таджы́кскі, be таджы́цкі
Bengali: bn তাজিক
Bulgarian: bg таджи́кски
Catalan: ca tadjik m f
Chinese:
Dungan: dng таҗик
Mandarin: cmn 塔吉克 Tǎjíkè de 塔吉克的
Crimean Tatar: crh tacik
Czech: cs tádžický
Danish: da tadsjikisk
Dutch: nl Tadzjieks
Esperanto: eo taĝika
Estonian: et tadžiki
Finnish: fi tadžikkilainen
French: fr tadjik
Georgian: ka ტაჯიკური
German: de tadschikisch
Greek: el τατζίκ
Hebrew: he טג׳יקי tajikí
Hindi: hi ताजिकी, hi ताजिक
Hungarian: hu tádzsik
Irish: ga Táidsíceastánach
Italian: it tagiko
Japanese: ja タジク tajiku no タジクの
Kazakh: kk тәжік
Khmer: km តាជីក
Korean: ko 타지크 타지크-의
Kurdish:
Northern Kurdish: kmr Tacîkî
Kyrgyz: ky тажик
Latvian: lv tadžiku, lv tadžikisks
Lithuanian: lt tadžikiškas, lt tadžikų
Macedonian: mk таџички
Mongolian:
Cyrillic: mn тажик
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb tadsjikisk
Nynorsk: nn tadsjikisk
Pashto: ps تاجکي tājǝkí
Persian:
Iranian Persian: fa-ira تاجیک, fa-ira تاجیکی
Polish: pl tadżycki
Portuguese: pt tadjique
Romanian: ro tadjic
Russian: ru таджи́кский
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: sh таџикистански m, sh таџички m
Latin: sh tadžikistanski m, sh tadžički m
Slovak: sk tadžický
Spanish: es tayiko
Tajik: tg тоҷикӣ
Tatar: tt таҗик
Thai: th ทาจิก, th ทาจิกิสถาน of Tajikistan
Turkish: tr Tacik
Turkmen: tk täjik
Ukrainian: uk таджи́цький
Urdu: ur تاجِک
Uyghur: ug تاجىك
Uzbek: uz tojik
Vietnamese: vi Tát-gích
Xibe: sjo ᡨᠠᡪᡞᡣ tajik
Proper noun
The Persian dialect spoken by Tajiks in Tajikistan and Uzbekistan.
en Tajiki Tajiki Persian Tajik Persian
Usage notes
The Tajiks of Afghanistan speak Dari Persian.
Translations
dialect of Persian
Afrikaans: af Tadjiks
Arabic: ar طَاجِيكِيّ m
Armenian: hy տաջիկերեն
Asturian: ast taxiquistanín, ast taxicu
Bengali: bn তাজিক ভাষা
Breton: br tadjikeg
Bulgarian: bg таджи́кски m
Catalan: ca tadjik m
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 塔吉克語 tǎjíkèyǔ
Danish: da tadsjikisk c
Dutch: nl Tadzjieks n
Esperanto: eo Taĝika lingvo
Estonian: et tadžiki keel
Finnish: fi tadžikki, fi tadžikin kieli
French: fr tadjik m
Georgian: ka ტაჯიკური ენა
German: de Tadschikisch n
Hungarian: hu tádzsik
Indonesian: id bahasa Tajik
Irish: ga Taidsícis f
Italian: it tagico m
Japanese: ja タジク語 tajikugo
Khmer: km ភាសាតាជីក
Korean: ko 타지크어
Kurdish:
Northern Kurdish: kmr tacikî f
Kyrgyz: ky тажикче
Latvian: lv tadžiku valoda f, lv tadžiku
Lithuanian: lt tadžikų kalba f
Navajo: nv Tʼajiʼ bizaad
Norwegian: no tadsjikisk språk
Bokmål: nb tadsjikisk m
Nynorsk: nn tadsjikisk m
Ossetian: os таджикаг
Persian:
Iranian Persian: fa-ira زَبانِ تاجیکی, fa-ira تاجیکی, fa-ira فارْسیِ تاجیکی
Polish: pl tadżycki m
Portuguese: pt tadjique
Romanian: ro tadjică f
Russian: ru таджи́кский m язы́к
Sarikoli: srh Tujiki ziv
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: sh таџички m
Latin: sh tadžički m
Shughni: sgh Тоҷик зив, sgh Тоҷики зив
Spanish: es tayiko m
Swahili: sw Kitajiki
Swedish: sv tadzjikiska
Tajik: tg тоҷикӣ, tg забони тоҷикӣ
Thai: th ภาษาทาจิก
Turkish: tr Tacikçe
Ottoman Turkish: ota تاجیكجە tacikçe, ota لیسان تاجیكی lisân-ı tâcikî
Xibe: sjo ᡨᠠᡪᡞᡣ ᡤᡞᠰᡠᠨ tajik gisun
Yaghnobi: yai тоҷикӣ зивок
Yazghulami: yah парсай
See also
tg
Wikipedia article on Tajiki Persian
Further reading
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