tadjik

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tadjik

A tadjik man in traditional clothing plays a stringed instrument.

Definition
  1. Proper noun:
    • A country in Central Asia: Tajikistan, officially the Republic of Tajikistan, is a mountainous, landlocked country in Central Asia, bordered by Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and China. It was formerly a republic of the Soviet Union (USSR).
Usage Examples
  • Proper noun:
    • The capital of Tadjik is Dushanbe.
    • Tadjik gained independence after the dissolution of the Soviet Union.
Advanced Usage
  • "Tadjik" as a demonym: While "Tadjik" primarily refers to the country, it is also an older or variant spelling for "Tajik," which can refer to the ethnic group or the Persian language spoken there.
    • He studied the history of the Tadjik people.
Variants and Related Words
  • Tajikistan (n): The modern, more common English name for the country.
  • Tajik (n, adj): The standard contemporary spelling for the ethnicity, language, and as an alternative name for the country.
    • She speaks Tajik.
Synonyms
  • Republic of Tajikistan: The official full name of the country.
tadjik

A tadjik man in traditional clothing plays a stringed instrument.

Noun
  1. a landlocked mountainous republic in southeast central Asia to the north of Afghanistan; formerly an Asian soviet