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tarkhan meaning in Punjabi

ਤਰਖਾਣ tarkhāṇ

tarkhan in Punjabi: ਤਰਖਾਣ (tarkhāṇ), ترکھان (tarkhāṇ). In English, tarkhan means an ancient Central Asian title used by various Turkic, Mongolic and Indo-European (Scythian and Tokharian) peoples, especially in the medieval era, and prominently among the successors of the Mongol Empire; it generally conferred exemption from taxation.

Punjabi words for tarkhan

Tarkhan; a member of the Tarkhan caste, who are carpenters or joiners by trade
ਤਰਖਾਣ tarkhāṇ, ترکھان tarkhāṇ
tarkhan; an ancient Central Asian title
ਤਰਖਾਣ tarkhāṇ

English meaning of tarkhan

  1. noun An ancient Central Asian title used by various Turkic, Mongolic and Indo-European (Scythian and Tokharian) peoples, especially in the medieval era, and prominently among the successors of the Mongol Empire; it generally conferred exemption from taxation.

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Questions about tarkhan in Punjabi

What is the meaning of tarkhan in Punjabi?
Tarkhan in Punjabi is ਤਰਖਾਣ (tarkhāṇ), ترکھان (tarkhāṇ).
tarkhan ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Tarkhan: ਤਰਖਾਣ (tarkhāṇ), ترکھان (tarkhāṇ).
What does tarkhan mean in English?
Tarkhan means an ancient Central Asian title used by various Turkic, Mongolic and Indo-European (Scythian and Tokharian) peoples, especially in the medieval era, and prominently among the successors of the Mongol Empire; it generally conferred exemption from taxation.

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Punjabi words from Wiktionary's Punjabi entries whose English meaning is “tarkhan”: ترکھان, ਤਰਖਾਣ. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: tarkhan (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Punjabi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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