Tajik
Encyclopedia
Tajik may refer to:
note: To distinguish between the nationality and the ethnicity, some sources (such as CIA factbook) use the adjective Tajikistani
for the citizens of Tajikistan.
Tajik is occasionally written as Tadzhik or Tadjik, a transcription of the Russian spelling.
- Tajik people, an ethnic group Tajikistan, Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, Iran, Pakistan and China
- Tajik languageTajik languageTajik, Tajik Persian, or Tajiki, is a variety of modern Persian spoken in Central Asia. Historically Tajiks called their language zabani farsī , meaning Persian language in English; the term zabani tajikī, or Tajik language, was introduced in the 20th century by the Soviets...
, the official language of Tajikistan - Tajik cuisine
- The Sarikoli language, spoken by Tajiks in China and officially referred to as the Tajik language in China
- The Arabic-schooled, ethnically Persian administrative officials of the Turco-Persian society
People
- Tajik Assata Anwar Bahoul, the birth name of Black nationalist activist Taj AnwarTaj AnwarTaj Anwar is a model, community organizer, philanthropist, political motivator, promoter and a social commentator. She has worked with the FTP Movement, Mothers of Black/Brown Babies, and Crew Love...
- Pouya TajikPouya TajikPouya Tajik, is a professional Iranian basketball player who currently plays for BEEM Mazandaran BC of the Iranian Super League and also for the Iranian national basketball team. He is a 6-foot-nine-inch power forward...
- Samantha TajikSamantha TajikSamantha Tajik is a Canadian-Iranian model and beauty queen who was crowned Miss Universe Canada 2008.She competed in the Miss Universe Canada 2008 pageant, and on April 28, 2008 was crowned the winner by outgoing titleholder, Inga Skaya....
- Hadia TajikHadia TajikHadia Tajik is a Norwegian Member of Parliament from the Labour Party. She is of Pakistani descent.-Early life and education:She was born in Norway, and hails from Bjørheimsbygd in Strand, Rogaland...
- Abdul Jamil TajikAbdul Jamil TajikAbdul Jamil Tajik is a Pakistani American clinical medical researcher in the field of cardiovascular disease. He is listed by the Institute for Scientific Information as a highly cited researcher – one of the top 250 researchers in his field in terms of number of citations...
note: To distinguish between the nationality and the ethnicity, some sources (such as CIA factbook) use the adjective Tajikistani
Demographics of Tajikistan
The Demographics of Tajikistan is about the demographic features of the population of Tajikistan, including population growth, population density, ethnicity, education level, health, economic status, religious affiliations, and other aspects of the population....
for the citizens of Tajikistan.
Tajik is occasionally written as Tadzhik or Tadjik, a transcription of the Russian spelling.