Tajik

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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Tajik
       n 1: a native or inhabitant of Tajikistan and neighboring areas
            of Uzbekistan and Afghanistan and China [syn: {Tadzhik}]
       2: a landlocked mountainous republic in southeast central Asia
          north of Afghanistan; formerly an Asian soviet [syn: {Tajikistan},
           {Republic of Tajikistan}, {Tadzhikistan}, {Tadzhik}, {Tadjik}]


       3: an ethnic group (mostly Moslem) living in Tajikistan and
          neighboring areas of Uzbekistan and Afghanistan and China
          [syn: {Tadzhik}]
       4: the Iranian language of the Tajik people that is closely
          related to Farsi; spoken in Iran and Tajikistan [syn: {Tajiki},
           {Tadzhik}]