# Tajik vs Tariq

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Tajik
*noun · IPA /ˈtɑːd͡ʒɪk/ · frequency rank #40,044*
A member of the Persian-speaking people living mainly in Tajikistan, Afghanistan and Uzbekistan.

### Tariq
*name · IPA /tæɹɪk/ · frequency rank #26,994*
The 86th sura (chapter) of the Qur'an.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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