Meaning

2 senses

  1. A tall brimless hat, usually conical or curved on top, worn in Muslim countries as a sign of distinction and prestige.

  2. (historical)A crown worn by Indian princes as a sign of high rank.

Examples

16 sentences

  1. The Taj Mahal is probably the most famous building in India.

    Тадж Махал, мабуть, сама знаменита будівля в Індії.

    deDer Tadsch Mahal ist vermutlich das berühmteste Gebäude Indiens.

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  2. The Taj Mahal is beautiful.

    deDas Tadsch Mahal ist schön.

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  3. Taj is a lavender elephant with brown eyes.

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  4. It took 22 years to build the Taj Mahal.

    ruПотребовалось 22 года, чтобы построить Тадж-Махал.

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  5. The famous building, the Taj Mahal, is in India.

    ruЗнаменитое здание, Тадж Махал, находится в Индии.

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Origin

Arabic تَاج (tāj) from Classical Persian تاج (tāj, “crown”). Doublet of tag.

Arabic تَاج (tāj) from Classical Persian تاج (tāj, “crown”). Doublet of tag.

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Forms

plural: tajs / tajes
Singulartaj
Pluraltajs / tajes

regular

See also

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