Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A native or inhabitant of Tajikistan.
- noun A member of a people inhabiting Tajikistan and neighboring areas in Uzbekistan, Afghanistan, and China.
- noun The Iranian language of the Tajik, closely related to Persian.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A person from
Tajikistan or of Tajik descent. - proper noun The
Persian dialect spoken inTajikistan . - adjective Of, from, or pertaining to Tajikistan, the Tajik people (living in Tajikistan and Afghanistan) or the Tajiki dialect of
Persian .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a native or inhabitant of Tajikistan and neighboring areas of Uzbekistan and Afghanistan and China
- noun the Iranian language of the Tajik that is closely related to Farsi; spoken in Iran and Tajikistan
- noun a landlocked mountainous republic in southeast central Asia to the north of Afghanistan; formerly an Asian soviet
- noun an ethnic group (mostly Moslem) living in Tajikistan and neighboring areas of Uzbekistan and Afghanistan and China
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Examples
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One of the most horrifying videos to date, released online in 2007, showed neo-Nazis brutally executing two men identified as a Tajik and a Daghestani.
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(Ta -) Yu-echi/Da-Xia/Da-Hia and Da-Shi ( '' Tajik '') were nomading in the pontic and central Asian´s stepes up to China and Mongolia.
WN.com - Articles related to India eyeing Africa, Latin America for exports: Scindia 2010
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(Ta -) Yu-echi/Da-Xia/Da-Hia and Da-Shi ( '' Tajik '') were nomading in the pontic and central Asian´s stepes up to China and Mongolia.
WN.com - Articles related to India eyeing Africa, Latin America for exports: Scindia 2010
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(Ta -) Yu-echi/Da-Xia/Da-Hia and Da-Shi ( '' Tajik '') were nomading in the pontic and central Asian´s stepes up to China and Mongolia.
WN.com - Articles related to India eyeing Africa, Latin America for exports: Scindia 2010
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(Ta -) Yu-echi/Da-Xia/Da-Hia and Da-Shi ( '' Tajik '') were nomading in the pontic and central Asian´s stepes up to China and Mongolia.
WN.com - Articles related to India eyeing Africa, Latin America for exports: Scindia 2010
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(Aryans), Greecs ...) of Europe and Central Asia, called by Greecs as Tocharatoi, by Chinese and later Turko-Mongolian people as (Ta -) Yu-echi/Da-Xia/Da-Hia and Da-Shi ( '' Tajik '') were nomading in the pontic and central Asian´s stepes up to China and Mongolia.
WN.com - Articles related to India eyeing Africa, Latin America for exports: Scindia 2010
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(Aryans), Greecs ...) of Europe and Central Asia, called by Greecs as Tocharatoi, by Chinese and later Turko-Mongolian people as (Ta -) Yu-echi/Da-Xia/Da-Hia and Da-Shi ( '' Tajik '') were nomading in the pontic and central Asian´s stepes up to China and Mongolia.
WN.com - Articles related to India eyeing Africa, Latin America for exports: Scindia 2010
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(Aryans), Greecs ...) of Europe and Central Asia, called by Greecs as Tocharatoi, by Chinese and later Turko-Mongolian people as (Ta -) Yu-echi/Da-Xia/Da-Hia and Da-Shi ( '' Tajik '') were nomading in the pontic and central Asian´s stepes up to China and Mongolia.
WN.com - Articles related to India eyeing Africa, Latin America for exports: Scindia 2010
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(Aryans), Greecs ...) of Europe and Central Asia, called by Greecs as Tocharatoi, by Chinese and later Turko-Mongolian people as (Ta -) Yu-echi/Da-Xia/Da-Hia and Da-Shi ( '' Tajik '') were nomading in the pontic and central Asian´s stepes up to China and Mongolia.
WN.com - Articles related to India eyeing Africa, Latin America for exports: Scindia 2010
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Variations on the Russian were adopted in Uzbek and Tajik.
The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010
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