yabghu

English

Alternative forms

  • yabgu, jabgu, djabgu

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old Turkic 𐰖𐰉𐰍𐰆 (yabɣu).

Noun

yabghu (plural yabghus)

  1. (historical) A ruler of a medieval Turkic state, nominally subject to a khagan.

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