Classical Mongolian edit

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Pronunciation edit

Phonetic descriptions from Yuzhi Manzhu Menggu Hanzi Sanhe Qieyin Qingwen Jian:

Noun edit

ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨ (qaɣan)

  1. khan; emperor or king; sovereign

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  • Khamnigan Mongol: хаан (xaan, khan; state; people)
  • Mongolian:
    Mongolian script: ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨ (qaɣan)
    Cyrillic script: хаан (xaan)

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Middle Mongol edit

MongolianʼPhags-paHanzi
ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨꡢꡖꡋ合罕

Etymology edit

Possibly borrowed from Turkic. See Mongolian хаан (xaan).

Noun edit

ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨ (qaɣan)

  1. royal or imperial khan; king; monarch ; sovereign ; emperor

Adjective edit

ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨ (qaɣan)

  1. (attributive) khan; imperial

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Mongolian edit

MongolianCyrillic
ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨ
(qaɣan)
хаан
(xaan)

Etymology edit

Inherited from Classical Mongolian ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨ (qaɣan), from Middle Mongol ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨ (qaɣan).

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Noun edit

ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨ (qaɣan)

  1. a khan; an emperor
    ᠴᠢᠩᠭᠢᠰ
    ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨ
    čiŋgis qaɣanGenghis Khan
    1. (attributively) of a khan, khan’s; imperial
      ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨ
      ᠰᠠᠭᠤᠷᠢᠨ
      qaɣan saɣurinan imperial throne
      ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨ
      ᠲᠥᠷᠦ
      qaɣan törüan imperial dynasty

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