تازیک

• تازک‎ (Tâzek)

• (Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰɒːˈziːkʲ]

From Middle Persian tʾcyk' (Tāčīk, Tāzīg, “Arab”), from Arabic طَيِّء‎ (ṭayyiʾ, “name of an Arab clan”). Compare Classical Syriac ܛܝܝܐ‎ (Ṭayyāyāʾ, “Arab”).

تازیک • (Tâzik) (plural تازیکان‎ (Tâzikân))

1. (obsolete) Arab; Arabic

• تازی‎ (Tâzi)
• تاژیک‎ (Tâžik), تاژک‎ (Tâžek)

Possibly re-borrowed from Old Turkic non-Turk/Iranian of Central Asia (Täzik) (Orkhon inscription), from Middle Persian tʾcyk' (Tāčīk, Tāzīg, “Arab”).

تازیک • (Tâzik) (plural تازیکان‎ (Tâzikân))

1. (archaic) Persian (as opposed to Turk)
   • Abolfazl Beyhaqi, Târix-e Beyhaqi, edited by Ali-Akbar Fayyâz, page 47:

     ‏و حاجب بزرگ علی بازگشت و همه بزرگان سپاه را از تازیک و ترک با خویشتن برد ...‎‎

     va Hâjeb Bozorg Ali bâzgašt o hame-ye bozorgân-e sepâh râ az Tâzik o Tork bâ xištan bord ...

     and Hâjeb Bozorg Ali returned and brought all commanders of the army—both Persian and Turk—with himself ...

• تاژیک‎ (Tâžik), تاژک‎ (Tâžek)
• تاجیک‎ (Tâjik)
• تات‎ (Tât)

• Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–), “تازیک”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press
• MacKenzie, D. N. (1971), “²Tāzīg”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press
• B.G. Franger (2000), "Tādjīk", Encyclopedia of Islam, vol. X, Leiden: E. J. Brill, →ISBN, pages 62–64