Definition

A tall, pointed hat traditionally worn by Muslims, often as a symbol of honor or distinction.

Example

The imam wore a beautiful taj during the ceremony.

Conversation

Have you ever seen someone wear a taj in public?

Yeah, I saw a man wearing one at the festival last year.

It looked really unique and stylish on him.

Definitely! A taj adds a special touch to traditional outfits.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

The word 'taj' originates from Persian 'tāj', meaning crown or headdress. It refers specifically to a type of ornamental headgear, often associated with royalty or high status.

Memory Tip

Think of the Persian word for crown, 'tāj', to remember that 'taj' refers to a type of crown or headdress.

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