Tajik

Etymology
From (akin to, ), (ultimately) from , (ultimately) from. See Tayy

Popular folk etymology traces the word to 🇨🇬 (see 🇨🇬, from 🇨🇬), but this is false.

Noun

 * 1) A person from Tajikistan or of Tajik descent.

Translations

 * Afrikaans: Tadjik, Tadjikistanner
 * Albanian: taxhik
 * Arabic: طَاجِيكِيّ, طَاجِيكِيَّة
 * Armenian: տաջիկ
 * Azerbaijani: tacik
 * Belarusian: таджы́к, таджы́чка
 * Bengali: তাজিক
 * Bulgarian: таджи́к
 * Catalan: tadjik
 * Chinese:
 * Dungan: таҗик
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech: ,
 * Danish: tadsjiker
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto: taĝiko
 * Estonian: tadžikk
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * Georgian: ტაჯიკი
 * German: ,
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:
 * Irish: Táidsíceastánach
 * Italian: tagiko, tagika
 * Japanese: タジク人
 * Kazakh: тәжік
 * Korean: 타지크 사람, 타지크인
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish: تاجیک
 * Northern Kurdish:
 * Kyrgyz:
 * Latvian: tadžiks, tadžikiete
 * Lithuanian: ,
 * Macedonian: Таџик
 * Mongolian: тажик хүн
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: tadsjiker
 * Nynorsk:
 * Ossetian: таджикаг
 * Pashto:
 * Persian:
 * Dari: تاجک
 * Iranian Persian:
 * Polish:, ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian: ,
 * Sarikoli: Tujik, Tujiki
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: Таџик, Таџикиња, Таџикистанац, Таџикистанка
 * Roman:, Tadžikinja, Tadžikistanac, Tadžikistanka
 * Slovak: Tadžik, Tadžička
 * Slovene: Tadžik
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Tajik:
 * Tatar:
 * Turkish:, Tacikistanlı
 * Turkmen: täjik
 * Ukrainian:, таджи́чка
 * Urdu: تاجک
 * Uyghur: تاجىك
 * Uzbek:
 * Vietnamese: người Tát-gích

Proper noun

 * 1) The Persian dialect spoken in Tajikistan.

Translations

 * Afrikaans:
 * Arabic: طَاجِيكِيّ
 * Armenian:
 * Bengali: তাজিক ভাষা
 * Breton: tadjikeg
 * Bulgarian: таджикски
 * Catalan: tadjik
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 塔吉克語
 * Danish: tadsjikisk
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: Taĝika lingvo
 * Estonian: tadžiki keel
 * Finnish:, tadžikin kieli
 * French:
 * Georgian: ტაჯიკური ენა
 * German:
 * Hungarian:
 * Indonesian: bahasa Tajik
 * Irish: Taidsícis
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Khmer: ភាសាតាជីក
 * Korean:
 * Kurdish:
 * Northern Kurdish:
 * Kyrgyz: тажикче
 * Latvian: tadžiku valoda, tadžiku
 * Lithuanian:
 * Navajo: Tʼajiʼ bizaad
 * Norwegian: tadsjikisk språk
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk:
 * Ossetian: таджикаг
 * Persian: زبان تاجیکی,, فارسی تاجیکی
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Sarikoli: Tujiki ziv
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: таџички
 * Roman:
 * Shughni: Тоҷик зив, Тоҷики зив
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili: Kitajiki
 * Swedish:
 * Tajik: ,
 * Thai: ภาษาทาจิก
 * Turkish:
 * Yagnobi: Тоҷикӣ зивок

Adjective

 * Of, from, or pertaining to Tajikistan, the Tajik people (living in Tajikistan and Afghanistan) or the Tajiki dialect of Persian.

Translations

 * Afrikaans:, Tadjikistans
 * Albanian: taxhik
 * Arabic: طَاجِيكِيّ
 * Armenian:
 * Azerbaijani: tacik
 * Belarusian: таджы́кскі, таджы́цкі
 * Bengali: তাজিক
 * Bulgarian: таджи́кски
 * Catalan: tadjik
 * Chinese:
 * Dungan: таҗик
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Danish: tadsjikisk
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian: tadžiki
 * Finnish: tadžikkilainen
 * French:
 * Georgian: ტაჯიკური
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew: טג׳יקי
 * Hindi: ताजिकी,
 * Hungarian:
 * Irish: Táidsíceastánach
 * Italian: tagiko
 * Japanese: タジク
 * Kazakh: тәжік
 * Korean: 타지크
 * Kurdish:
 * Northern Kurdish: Tacîkî
 * Kyrgyz:
 * Latvian: tadžiku, tadžikisks
 * Lithuanian: tadžikiškas,
 * Macedonian: таџички
 * Mongolian: тажик
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk:
 * Pashto:
 * Persian: ,
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: таџикистански, таџички
 * Roman: ,
 * Slovak: tadžický
 * Spanish:
 * Tajik:
 * Tatar:
 * Thai: ทาจิก,
 * Turkish:
 * Turkmen: täjik
 * Ukrainian: таджи́цький
 * Urdu: تاجک
 * Uyghur: تاجىك
 * Uzbek:
 * Vietnamese: Tát-gích

Usage notes
Refers to ethnicity, not nationality. Compare.