Lexic.us

Definition of Tadzhik

1. Noun. A native or inhabitant of Tajikistan and neighboring areas of Uzbekistan and Afghanistan and China.

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

3. Noun. An ethnic group (mostly Moslem) living in Tajikistan and neighboring areas of Uzbekistan and Afghanistan and China.

4. Noun. The Iranian language of the Tajik that is closely related to Farsi; spoken in Iran and Tajikistan.

Definition of Tadzhik

1. Adjective. (alternative spelling of Tajik) ¹

2. Noun. (alternative spelling of Tajik) (language) ¹

3. Noun. (alternative spelling of Tajik) (someone from Tadzhikstan) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tadzhik

Taconite Tactual Performance Test Tacuba Taczanowski's tinamou Taczanowski's tinamous Tad Tadarida Tadarida brasiliensis Tadeus Reichstein Tadeusz Andrzej Bonawentura Kosciuszko

Tadirida femorosacca Tadjik Tadley Tadoma Tadorna Tadzhik Tadzhikistan Tadzhiks Taegu Taenia africana

Taenia armata Taenia demerariensis Taenia dentata Taenia equina Taenia hominis Taenia hydatigena Taenia madagascariensis Taenia minima Taenia ovis

Literary usage of Tadzhik

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Conflict in the Soviet Union: Tadzhikistan by Helsinki Watch Staff, Human Rights Watch (Organization), Helsinki Watch (Organization : U.S.) (1991)
"Now he can apply in tadzhik. As in many other republics, ... Recent tadzhik History Summarizing the role of clans in recent tadzhik history, an orientalist ..."

2. After Empire: The Emerging Geopolitics of Central Asia edited by Jed C. Snyder (1997)
"Throughout the summer of 1993 tadzhik government troops skirmished with resistance groups in an attempt to open the road from Dushanbe to Gorno-Badakhshan, ..."

3. Human Rights Watch World Report 1992 by Human Rights Watch (Organization (1991)
"... the tadzhik Committee on Constitutional Oversight took a stand upholding freedom of association by protesting the ban that the tadzhik Supreme Soviet ..."

4. Human Rights Watch World Report 1992 by Human Rights Watch (Organization (1991)
"... Central Committee sealed, authorized all CPSU property to be turned over to local Soviets, and confirmed Yeltsin's ban ' In late October, the tadzhik ..."

5. Oil and Gas Reserves of the Fergana Region, Uzbekistan, Tadzhikistan, and (1994)
"Nauk tadzhik SSR, v. 26, no. 7, p. 444-447 (English summary in Petroleum Geology, v. 20, no. 9, p. 444-447). Grace, JD, 1985, USSR oil and gas estimates: US ..."

6. Project 2015: Power and Progress edited by Patrick M Cronin (1997)
"For instance, when 50000 tadzhik refugees fled to Afghanistan during the tadzhik civil war in autumn 1992, that was not because of a strong desire to live ..."

7. NBC Handbook of Pronunciationby James Frederick Bender, National Broadcasting Company, inc by James Frederick Bender, National Broadcasting Company, inc (1834)
"... Tacubaya tadzhik, Tadjik taenia, tenia taffeta taffrail tafia Taft i Tag (German) Tagal Tagalog Taganrog Taggard Tagliavini Tagore, Rabindranath lahl ..."

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