خاقان

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Noun[edit]

خَاقَان (ḵāqānm (plural خَوَاقِين (ḵawāqīn))

  1. khagan

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Persian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (hʾkʾn' /⁠xāgān⁠/), from Old Turkic 𐰴𐰍𐰣 (qaɣan). Compare Turkish kağan, hakan.

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Readings
Classical reading? xāqān
Dari reading? xāqān
Iranian reading? xâğân
Tajik reading? xoqon

Noun[edit]

Dari خاقان
Iranian Persian
Tajik хоқон

خاقان (xâqân)

  1. khagan
  2. (archaic) emperor of China

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Urdu[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Classical Persian خاقان (xāqān).

Noun[edit]

خاقان (xāqānm (Hindi spelling ख़ाक़ान)

  1. khagan

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