Tajiks
- plural of Tajik.
Example Sentences
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Worried by the recruitment of Tajiks into jihadist groups and by the Taliban's return to power in neighbouring Afghanistan, Rakhmon has sought to stamp out radical Islam.
From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026
The rules, which apply only to ethnic Tajiks, collide with deep-rooted Central Asian traditions, where children's names carry great symbolic importance.
From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026
Persians, Parsis, Kurds, Armenians, Azerbaijanis, Tajiks, Kazakhs, Uzbeks and other cultures celebrate the festival and have their own traditions surrounding it.
From BBC ● Mar. 19, 2026
He said scores of Tajiks and hundreds of Pakistanis involved in various incidents were also arrested during that period.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 31, 2023
Pashtun kings ruled this country for almost two hundred and fifty years, Laila, and Tajiks for all of nine months, back in 1929.
From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini
