تازی

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Persian

Dari تازی
Iranian Persian
Tajik тозӣ

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? tāzī
Dari reading? tāzī
Iranian reading? tâzi
Tajik reading? tozi

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))

  1. (derogatory, ethnic slur) Arab
  2. (archaic) Arabian horse

Adjective

تازی (tâzi)

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  1. 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 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.
  2. Arabic
Usage notes

The term may be offensive to Arabs.

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Etymology 2

From Middle Persian tʾcyk' (tāzīg, swift, fast).

Noun

تازی (tâzi) (plural تازیان (tâziân) or تازی‌ها (tâzi-hâ))

  1. a dog breed
Descendants
  • Middle Armenian: թազի (tʻazi)
  • Ottoman Turkish: تازی

Etymology 3

From تاز (tâz) +‎ ـی (i).

Noun

تازی (tâzi) (plural تازیان (tâziân) or تازی‌ها (tâzi-hâ))

  1. invader

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