خاقان

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Arabic

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Noun

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خَاقَان (ḵāqānm (plural خَوَاقِين (ḵawāqīn))

  1. khagan

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Persian

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Etymology

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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
Iranian reading? xâğân
Tajik reading? xoqon

Noun

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Dari خاقان
Iranian Persian
Tajik хоқон

خاقان (xâqân)

  1. khagan
  2. (archaic) emperor of China

See also

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Urdu

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian خاقان (xāqān).

Noun

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خاقان (xāqānm (Hindi spelling ख़ाक़ान)

  1. khagan

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