Meanings
- not comparableobsoleteObsolete spelling of Tajik.
- obsoleteObsolete spelling of Tajik.
The archeological office of the Sinkiang Uighur Autonomous Region museum discovered a large number of ancient tombs in Tashihkuerhkan Tadzhik Autonomous County.
1977 November 25 [1977 November 20], “Sinkiang Archeological Find Refutes Soviet Distortion of History”, in Daily Report: People's Republic of China, volume I, number 227, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Urumchi Sinkiang Regional Service, translation of original in Mandarin, →OCLC, page M 2
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna native or inhabitant of Tajikistan and neighboring areas of Uzbekistan and Afghanistan and China
nounan ethnic group (mostly Muslim) living in Tajikistan and neighboring areas of Uzbekistan and Afghanistan and China
nounthe Iranian language of the Tajik that is closely related to Farsi; spoken in Iran and Tajikistan
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
- Classical Persianتَاجِیک
- Russianтаджи́к
- EnglishTadzhik
Borrowed from Russian таджи́к (tadžík), from Classical Persian تَاجِیک (tājīk).
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Tadzhik. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tadzhik
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