khan in Turkish
khan in Turkish is kağan, han, hakan — khan means a historical title for a ruler or nobleman among Turkic and Mongol peoples, most famously Genghis Khan.
khan in Turkish
kağan
(historical) A ruler over various Turkic and Mongol peoples in the Middle Ages.
han
(historical) A ruler over various Turkic and Mongol peoples in the Middle Ages.
hakan
(historical) A ruler over various Turkic and Mongol peoples in the Middle Ages.
What does "khan" mean?
-
noun A historical title for a ruler or nobleman among Turkic and Mongol peoples, most famously Genghis Khan.
"The khan united several nomadic tribes under his rule."
-
noun A title of respect used for men of rank in parts of Central and South Asia, now also a common surname.
"His full name includes the honorific "Khan"."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Turkish.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Turkish meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Turkish
khan in a sentence
- The khan united several nomadic tribes under his rule.
- His full name includes the honorific "Khan".
Similar words in Turkish
Common Turkish translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "khan" in Turkish?
"khan" in Turkish is kağan, han, hakan. khan means: A historical title for a ruler or nobleman among Turkic and Mongol peoples, most famously Genghis Khan.
How do you use "khan" in a sentence?
Example: "The khan united several nomadic tribes under his rule." In Turkish, "khan" is kağan, han, hakan.
Are there other ways to say "khan" in Turkish?
Yes — Turkish has 3 translations listed for "khan": kağan, han, hakan.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.