khan
n. 可汗, 商队宿店
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1.
A ruler over various Turkic and Mongol peoples in the Middle Ages.
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An Ottoman sultan.
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A noble or man of rank in various Muslim countries of Central Asia, including Afghanistan.
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Synonym of caravanserai (particularly in Middle Eastern contexts)
At each of these stations there is a hostelry which they call a khan, where travellers alight with their beasts, and outside each khan is a public watering-place and a shop at which the traveller may buy what he requires for himself and his beast.
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Synonym of fonduk (“inn or hotel in Middle Eastern contexts”).
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词源
Via late Middle English can, chan from Old French chan, from Medieval Latin chanis, from Turkic *qan, contraction of *qaɣan. Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰴𐰍𐰣 (qaɣan), and Mongolian хаан (xaan), possibly from Rouran. Sense 1 (ruler in the Middle Ages) after Genghis Khan, from Middle Mongol ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨ (qaɣan). Doublet of khagan.
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