Arabic

Noun

تَاج • ‎(tāj) m

1. crown

   الصِّحَّةُ تَاجٌ عَلَى رُؤُوسِ الْأَصِحَّاءِ لَا يَرَاهُ إِلَّا الْمَرْضَى.‎

   aṣ-ṣiḥḥatu tājun ʿalā ruʾūsi l-ʾaṣiḥḥāʾi lā yarāhu ʾillā l-marḍā.

   Health is a crown on the heads of the healthy, that only the ill can see.

Declension

Baluchi

Noun

تاج • ‎(táj)

1. crown

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic تَاج ‎(tāj), from Persian, from Parthian tʾg ‎(tāg, “crown”), from Old Persian *tāga. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *teg-, and Akin to Old Armenian թագ ‎(tʿag), an Iranian borrowing.

Noun

تاج • ‎(tâj) ‎(plural تاج‌ها ‎(tâj-hâ))

1. crown
2. tuft

Descendants

• → Bashkir: таж ‎(taž)
• → Chechen: таж ‎(taž)
• → Ottoman Turkish: [script needed] ‎(taç)
  • Turkish: taç
  • → Serbo-Croatian: tȁdž/та̏џ
• → Hindustani:
  • Urdu: تاج ‎(tāj)
• → Arabic: تَاج ‎(tāj)
  • → English: taj

Urdu

Etymology

From Persian تاج ‎(tâj).

Noun

تاج • ‎(tāj) m ‎(Hindi spelling ताज)

1. crown