تازی
Persian
| Dari | تازی |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | тозӣ |
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [tɑː.ˈziː]
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [t̪ʰɑː.zíː]
- (Kabuli) IPA(key): [t̪ʰɑː.zíː]
- (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [t̪ʰɔː.zí]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [t̪ʰɒː.zíː]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [t̪ʰɔ.zí]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | tāzī |
| Dari reading? | tāzī |
| Iranian reading? | tâzi |
| Tajik reading? | tozī |
Etymology 1
From Middle Persian tʾcyk' (Tāzīg, “Arab”), from Arabic طَيِّء (ṭayyiʔ, “name of an Arab clan”). Compare Classical Syriac ܛܝܝܐ (Ṭayyāyāʾ, “Arab”).
Noun
تازی • (tâzi) (plural تازیان (tâziân) or تازیها (tâzi-hâ))
- (derogatory, ethnic slur) Arab
- (archaic) Arabian horse
Adjective
تازی • (tâzi)
- Arab
- 1957, Zarrinkub, Do Qarn Sokut. p. 125.
- نهضت خونآلود و گرم و سوزان او که بیش از هفتاد روز طول نکشید برای کسانیکه پس از او برضد ستمکاران تازی قیام کردند سرمشق زندهیی بود.
- Nahzat-e xun-âlud o garm o suzân-e u ke biš az haftâd ruz tul nakešid barâye kasânike pas az u bar-zedde setamkârân-e Tâzi qiyâm kardand sar-e-mašq-e zene-yi bud.
His [Sinbad the Magus] bloody, heart-rending movement, which didn't last more than seventy days, was a good role model for those who rose up against the Arab oppressors after him.
- Nahzat-e xun-âlud o garm o suzân-e u ke biš az haftâd ruz tul nakešid barâye kasânike pas az u bar-zedde setamkârân-e Tâzi qiyâm kardand sar-e-mašq-e zene-yi bud.
- 1957, Zarrinkub, Do Qarn Sokut. p. 125.
- Arabic
Usage notes
The term may be offensive to Arabs.
Derived terms
- تازیکاندن (tâzikândan)
- اسب تازی (asb-e tâzi)
Etymology 2
From Middle Persian tʾcyk' (tāzīg, “swift, fast”).
Descendants
- → Middle Armenian: թազի (tʻazi)
References
- Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “تازی”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press
- MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “tāzīg”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press
- B.G. Franger. "Tādjīk", Encyclopedia of Islam. vol. X. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 2000. →ISBN.
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