ख़ान

Hindi

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /xɑːn/, [xä̃ːn], /kʰɑːn/, [kʰä̃ːn]

Noun

ख़ान • (xān) m (Urdu spelling خان)

  1. khan

Declension

Proper noun

ख़ान • (xān) m or f by sense (Urdu spelling خان)

  1. a surname from Persian, equivalent to English Khan, used by Muslims, especially Paṭhāns

Declension

NOTE: This term is declined masculine or feminine according to the gender of the referent.

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