kağan

Signification (Anglais)

A title of imperial rank in Turkic and Mongolic languages, ruler of a khaganate; khagan.

Concepts

grand khan

khagan

Traductions

chanis

χαν

αφέντης

δεσπότης

χάνος

خَان

άρχοντας

Fréquence

49k
Prononcé comme (IPA)
/kaːˈan/
Étymologie (Anglais)

In summary

Learned borrowing from Old Turkic 𐰴𐰍𐰣 (qǧn¹ /⁠qaġan, xaġan⁠/), from Proto-Turkic *kagan. Cognates with Mongolian ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨ (qaɣan), Kazakh қаған (qağan), Kyrgyz каган (kagan), Southern Altai каан (kaan), Tatar каган (qağan), Uyghur قاغان (qaghan), Uzbek xoqon. Doublet of han and hakan

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