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< Taizhong
Tajik >
taj
(täzh, täj)
KEY
NOUN:
A tall conical cap worn by Muslims as a headdress of distinction.
ETYMOLOGY:
Arabic
t
j
, from Persian,
crown
; see
(s)teg-
in Indo-European roots
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