ख़ान

हिन्दी

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ख़ान

/xɑːn/ Hindi, Standard
[xä̃ːn] Hindi, Standard
/kʰɑːn/ Hindi, Standard
[kʰä̃ːn] Hindi, Standard

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Classical Persian خان (xān), from Turkic.

noun xān · خان · ख़ान · ख़ानों

masculine khan

proper noun xān · خان · ख़ान · ख़ानों

by personal gender, feminine, masculine a surname, Khan, from the Turkic languages, used by Muslims, especially Paṭhāns

In English

khan a ruler over various Turkic and Mongol peoples in the Middle Ages

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MLA

"ख़ान." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%96%E0%A4%BC%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

ख़ान. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%96%E0%A4%BC%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8

Chicago

"ख़ान." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%96%E0%A4%BC%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {ख़ान},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%96%E0%A4%BC%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}