ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨ

Classical Mongolian

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

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

Noun

ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨ (qaɣan)

  1. khan; emperor or king; sovereign

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

  • ᠪᠣᠭᠳᠠ
    ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨ
    (boɣda qaɣan)
  • ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨ ᠤ
    ᠪᠢᠴᠢᠭᠰᠡᠨ
    (qaɣan-u bičiɣsen)
  • ᠴᠠᠭᠠᠨ
    ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨ
    (čaɣan qaɣan)
  • ᠬᠠᠨ (qan)

Descendants

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

See also

Middle Mongol

MongolianʼPhags-paHanzi
ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨꡢꡖꡋ合罕

Etymology

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

Noun

ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨ (qaɣan)

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

Adjective

ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨ (qaɣan)

  1. (attributive) khan; imperial

Derived terms

Descendants

Mongolian

MongolianCyrillic
ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨ
(qaɣan)
хаан
(xaan)

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /χäːn/
  • (Qahar)
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Noun

ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨ • (qaɣan)

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

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

  • ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨ
    ᠡᠵᠡᠨ
    (qaɣan eǰen)
suffixations
  • ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨᠲᠠᠨ (qaɣantan)
  • ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨᠲᠤ (qaɣantu, ornative)
  • ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨᠴᠢᠯᠠᠬᠤ (qaɣančilaqu)
  • ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨᠴᠢᠯᠠᠯ (qaɣančilal)
  • ᠬᠠᠨ (qan)