Tajik (Noun)
Meaning 1
A landlocked mountainous republic in southeast central Asia to the north of Afghanistan; formerly an Asian soviet.
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Nouns denoting spatial position.
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Meaning 2
A native or inhabitant of Tajikistan and neighboring areas of Uzbekistan and Afghanistan and China.
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Nouns denoting people.
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Meaning 3
The Iranian language of the Tajik that is closely related to Farsi; spoken in Iran and Tajikistan.
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 4
An ethnic group (mostly Moslem) living in Tajikistan and neighboring areas of Uzbekistan and Afghanistan and China.
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Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
Examples
- The Tajik people have a rich cultural heritage that dates back to the ancient Silk Road.
- Tajikistan is home to a diverse population, with the majority being ethnic Tajik.
- The Tajik language is closely related to Persian and is spoken by millions of people in the region.
- Many Tajik people have migrated to other countries in search of work and better living conditions.
- The traditional clothing of the Tajik people is often decorated with intricate embroidery and other ornaments.