bogdychan

Polish

Etymology

Ultimately from Mongolian богд гэгээн (bogd gegeen),[1] possibly through Russian богдыха́н (bogdyxán).[2] First attested in 1831.[3][4]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɔɡˈdɨ.xan/
  • Rhymes: -ɨxan
  • Syllabification: bog‧dy‧chan

Noun

bogdychan m pers

  1. (historical) Son of Heaven

Declension

References

  1. Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “bogdychan”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  2. Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “bogdychan”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN
  3. Tygodnik Petersburski, number R.2, cz.3, nr 25, 1831, page 176
  4. bogdychan in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego

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