Meanings
nountazi (plural tazis)
plural tazis · alternative obsolete tazee
- IndiaAn Afghan Hound.
- IndiaA favourite variety of horse, usually of Indian breed.
Origin
- Persianتازی“dog breed”
- Englishtazi
Borrowed from Persian تازی (tâzi, “dog breed”).
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APA
tazi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tazi
MLA
“tazi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tazi. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tazi,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tazi.
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