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Webster 1913 Edition

Khan

Khan

,
Noun.
[Pers. & Tart.
kh
ā
Noun.
]
[Also
kan
,
kaun
.]
A king; a prince; a chief; a governor; – so called among the Tartars, Turks, and Persians, and in countries now or formerly governed by them.

Khan

,
Noun.
[Per.
khān
,
khānah
, house, tent, inn.]
An Eastern inn or caravansary.
[Written also
kawn
.]

Webster 1828 Edition

Khan

KHAN

,
Noun.
In Persia, an officer answering to a governor in Europe or America. Among the Tartars, a chief or prince. [See Khan.]

Definition 2024

khăn

khăn

See also: khan, Khan, khán, and khàn

Vietnamese

Noun

(classifier chiếc, cái) khăn

  1. towel, napkin, handkerchief, kerchief, turban

Derived terms

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 巾

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