تازیک
Persian
FWOTD – 16 March 2013
| Dari | تازیک |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | тозик |
Alternative forms
- تازک (tâzek)
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [tɑː.ˈziːk]
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [t̪ʰɑː.zíːk]
- (Kabuli) IPA(key): [t̪ʰɑː.zíːk]
- (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [t̪ʰɔː.zík]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [t̪ʰɒː.zíːkʲ]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [t̪ʰɔ.zík]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | tāzīk |
| Dari reading? | tāzīk |
| Iranian reading? | tâzik |
| Tajik reading? | tozik |
Etymology 1
From Middle Persian tʾcyk' (Tāčīk, Tāzīg, “Arab”), from Arabic طَيِّء (ṭayyiʔ, “name of an Arab clan”). Compare Classical Syriac ܛܝܝܐ (Ṭayyāyāʾ, “Arab”).
Related terms
- تازی (tâzi)
- تاژیک (tâžik), تاژک (tâžek)
Etymology 2
Possibly re-borrowed from Old Turkic [script needed] (Täzik, “non-Turk/Iranian of Central Asia”) after the Mongol Invasion (Orkhon inscription), from Middle Persian tʾcyk' (Tāčīk, Tāzīg, “Arab”).
Noun
تازیک • (tâzik) (plural تازیکان (tâzikân))
- (archaic) Persian (as opposed to Turk)
- Abolfazl Beyhaqi, Târix-e Beyhaqi, edited by Ali-Akbar Fayyâz, page 47:
- و حاجب بزرگ علی بازگشت و همه بزرگان سپاه را از تازیک و ترک با خویشتن برد ...
- va hâjeb bozorg ali bâzgašt o hame-ye bozorgân-e sepâh râ az tâzik o tork bâ xištan bord ...
- and Hâjeb Bozorg Ali returned and brought all commanders of the army—both Persian and Turk—with himself ...
- Abolfazl Beyhaqi, Târix-e Beyhaqi, edited by Ali-Akbar Fayyâz, page 47:
References
- Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “تازیک”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press
- B.G. Franger (2000) “Tādjīk”, in Encyclopaedia of Islam. Second Edition, volume 10, Leiden: Brill, pages 62–64
- MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “²Tāzīg”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press
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