Tajik
1
7.8
- noun
- /tɑːˈdʒik/
:
tajik
- He himself has translated works by Arab and Turkish writers into Tajik.
Examples
-
Radio Pakistan and Pakistan Television must counter the propaganda broadcasting or dubbing in Dari, Pashto, Persian, Tajik, Uzbek, and Turkish.
Blog text (25) -
He speaks Tajik.
-
Tajikistan is the exception, first and foremost because that newly independent nation has not yet determined who will be citizens; it has not determined what it means to be Tajik.
Academic text (2000) -
There is no central language; Persian, Dari, Pashto, Tajik, and Uzbek are spoken in the diverse land of the Hindu Kush.
Blog text (25) -
He translated several books into Tajik, allowing more people to access important literature.
-
Many children in Tajikistan learn to speak Tajik at a young age in school.
-
The professor specializes in Tajik linguistics and has published numerous studies on its grammar.
Synonyms
The language spoken in Tajikistan that is similar to Persian
A form of Persian that the Tajik people speak mainly in Tajikistan and parts of Iran
A language spoken mainly in Tajikistan and parts of Uzbekistan, similar to Persian
A language like Persian that people speak in Tajikistan and parts of Uzbekistan
A form of Persian spoken in Tajikistan and used as the country's official language
Compounds
A language spoken mainly in Tajikistan and parts of Uzbekistan, similar to Persian
Surface Forms
Etymology
Tajik for the language comes from the same Persian name for the people and means 'Persian spoken in Tajikistan', so Tajik is a local form of Persian and very close to Farsi.