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khan meaning in Tamil

கான் kāṉ

/kɑːn/

khan in Tamil: கான் (kāṉ). In English, khan means a ruler over various Turkic and Mongol peoples in the Middle Ages.

Tamil words for khan

a ruler over various Turkic and Mongol peoples in the Middle Ages
கான் kāṉ

English 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.
  4. noun Synonym of caravanserai (particularly in Middle Eastern contexts).

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Questions about khan in Tamil

What is the meaning of khan in Tamil?
Khan in Tamil is கான் (kāṉ).
khan என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Khan: கான் (kāṉ).
What does khan mean in English?
Khan means a ruler over various Turkic and Mongol peoples in the Middle Ages.

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