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Noun
каган • (kagan)
- khagan, a Turkic or Mongolian emperor
Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic каганъ (kaganŭ), from a Turkic language, compare Old Turkic 𐰴𐰍𐰣 (qǧn¹ /qaɣan/).
Doublet of хан (xan).
Pronunciation
Noun
кага́н • (kagán) m anim (genitive кага́на, nominative plural кага́ны, genitive plural кага́нов)
- khan
- Synonym: хан (xan)
Declension