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Plural of khan

regular plural

The plural of khan is khans.

Forms of khan

Singularkhan /kɑːn/
Pluralkhans
Countablecountable

Khans in a sentence

  • Balbals are thought to represent defeated opponents or deceased khans.2006, David C. King, “Religion”, in Kyrgyzstan (Cultures of the World), Tarrytown, New York, N.Y.: Marshall Cavendish Benchmark, →ISBN…. From the entry balbal

Meaning of khan

  1. noun A ruler over various Turkic and Mongol peoples in the Middle Ages.
  2. noun An Ottoman sultan.
  3. noun A noble or man of rank in various Muslim countries of Central Asia, including Afghanistan.

Full definition of khan

Questions about the plural of khan

What is the plural of khan?
The plural of khan is khans.
Is khan countable?
Khan is a countable noun.

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