تاج

العربية

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تاج

/taːd͡ʒ/

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Parthian *𐫤𐫀𐫃 (tāg), attested in 𐫟𐫀𐫡𐫤𐫀𐫃 (xʾrtʾg /⁠xārtāg⁠/, “crown of thorns”). Related to Arabic تَخْت (taḵt, “bed, couch...”), also an Iranian borrowing; and to Aramaic תָּגָא (tāḡā).

Attested as 𐢞𐢄 (tj, “crown”) (Nabatean script) in the 4th-century Namara inscription.

noun تَاج · tāj · تِيجَان · التَّاج

crown الصِّحَّةُ تَاجٌ عَلَى رُؤُوسِ الْأَصِحَّاءِ لَا يَرَاهُ إِلَّا الْمَرْضَى.

In English

crown royal headdress
corolla whorl of a flower

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MLA

"تاج." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%AC. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

تاج. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%AC

Chicago

"تاج." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%AC.

BibTeX

@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {تاج},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%AC},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}