Khan
noun
A title given to rulers and military leaders in central Asia, Afghanistan, and certain other Muslim countries.
Genghis Khan was a powerful leader who created a large empire in the 13th century.
Often appears as...
- genghis khan
- kublai khan
noun
An inn in some Eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans.
We stayed at a small khan in the outskirts of the town.
Often appears as...
- caravan khan
- khan courtyard
noun
A surname common in several cultures, particularly in Pakistan and Afghanistan.
Imran Khan is a famous cricketer and the Prime Minister of Pakistan.
Often appears as...
- imran khan
- khan family
noun
A title given to rulers and military leaders in central Asia, Afghanistan, and certain other Muslim countries.
Genghis Khan was a powerful leader who created a large empire in the 13th century.
Often appears as...
- genghis khan
- kublai khan
noun
An inn in some Eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans.
We stayed at a small khan in the outskirts of the town.
Often appears as...
- caravan khan
- khan courtyard
noun
A surname common in several cultures, particularly in Pakistan and Afghanistan.
Imran Khan is a famous cricketer and the Prime Minister of Pakistan.
Often appears as...
- imran khan
- khan family
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Pro Tip 1/3Historical Leaders
Often associated with historic figures; remember it's a mark of respect and power.
Tamerlane is often referred to as Timur Khan in historical texts.
Pro Tip 2/3Royalty Indication
Shows nobility or importance, like a king or queen in other cultures.
The local people paid taxes to the khan ruling their region.
Pro Tip 3/3Mighty Conqueror
Khan can imply dominance or expansionism as seen in empires.
The Mongol Empire expanded rapidly under the leadership of Genghis Khan.
Pro Tip 1/3Historical Leaders
Often associated with historic figures; remember it's a mark of respect and power.
Tamerlane is often referred to as Timur Khan in historical texts.
Pro Tip 2/3Royalty Indication
Shows nobility or importance, like a king or queen in other cultures.
The local people paid taxes to the khan ruling their region.
Pro Tip 3/3Mighty Conqueror
Khan can imply dominance or expansionism as seen in empires.
The Mongol Empire expanded rapidly under the leadership of Genghis Khan.
Pro Tip 1/3Historical Leaders
Often associated with historic figures; remember it's a mark of respect and power.
Tamerlane is often referred to as Timur Khan in historical texts.
Pro Tip 2/3Royalty Indication
Shows nobility or importance, like a king or queen in other cultures.
The local people paid taxes to the khan ruling their region.
Pro Tip 3/3Mighty Conqueror
Khan can imply dominance or expansionism as seen in empires.
The Mongol Empire expanded rapidly under the leadership of Genghis Khan.
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Stopping Pandemics, An...
to wear um masks see khan i'd love to get your thoughts on that the idea that people were really following the rules in the very beginning and now you do see pictures of large gatherings and people not wearing masks and dr fauci has talked about his deep concerns about the fact that we've got sort of a hodgepodge of
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Gaming for understanding...
Khan lot it's peace be with you it's the entire history of my family in a single game I made another game called train I was making a series of six games that covered difficult topics and if you're gonna cover a difficult topic this is one you need to cover and I'll let you figure out what that's about on your own
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Losing everything -...
that's my feature film King Murray won Khan Film Festival in 1970 the only print I had that's my papers I was in minutes 20 minutes epiphany hit me something hit me you got to make something good out of something bad I started to say to my friends neighbors
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History vs. Tamerlane...
he defected to a rival khan! Strategic maneuvering! He reconciled with his uncle and brother-in-law soon after. Only for long enough to consolidate his own power. Then he went to battle against his brother-in-law— supposedly his closest ally.
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Searching for the...
and i could identify him because he had his left ear chipped it was cut and and and i started calling him uh cut here or ear cut uh in in in our language we used to call him khan kata perhaps i think he loved taking taking his selfies
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The 5 Musketeers Have an...
here then it definitely would have reacted and I'm keeping a close look at but even if the hyenas did arrive now I don't think there'd be much for them Khan lapwings have arrived we had them alarm calling at the cheetah
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See the 1,000-Year-Old...
Khan has tirelessly protecting unfortunately none of this chamber or local people as shown desire to take up the job from him and also he has no a pentas to home he can't pass on this
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Explore the Stunning...
nam khan rivers the port town of Luang Prabang in northern Laos is an exceptional combination of natural splendor and abundant spiritual traditions
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Destination Ireland PIPE...
shannon ride horses in the khan mara or stroll through quaint towns in lush countryside colored in Ireland's forty shades of green
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Safari Live - Day 32 PIPE...
Triangle we just need to figure out whereabouts the world to be crossed Khan remember friend said their crops
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Stopping Pandemics, An...
to wear um masks see khan i'd love to get your thoughts on that the idea that people were really following the rules in the very beginning and now you do see pictures of large gatherings and people not wearing masks and dr fauci has talked about his deep concerns about the fact that we've got sort of a hodgepodge of
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Gaming for understanding...
Khan lot it's peace be with you it's the entire history of my family in a single game I made another game called train I was making a series of six games that covered difficult topics and if you're gonna cover a difficult topic this is one you need to cover and I'll let you figure out what that's about on your own
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Losing everything -...
that's my feature film King Murray won Khan Film Festival in 1970 the only print I had that's my papers I was in minutes 20 minutes epiphany hit me something hit me you got to make something good out of something bad I started to say to my friends neighbors
Video examples
History vs. Tamerlane...
he defected to a rival khan! Strategic maneuvering! He reconciled with his uncle and brother-in-law soon after. Only for long enough to consolidate his own power. Then he went to battle against his brother-in-law— supposedly his closest ally.
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Searching for the...
and i could identify him because he had his left ear chipped it was cut and and and i started calling him uh cut here or ear cut uh in in in our language we used to call him khan kata perhaps i think he loved taking taking his selfies
Video examples
The 5 Musketeers Have an...
here then it definitely would have reacted and I'm keeping a close look at but even if the hyenas did arrive now I don't think there'd be much for them Khan lapwings have arrived we had them alarm calling at the cheetah
Video examples
See the 1,000-Year-Old...
Khan has tirelessly protecting unfortunately none of this chamber or local people as shown desire to take up the job from him and also he has no a pentas to home he can't pass on this
Video examples
Explore the Stunning...
nam khan rivers the port town of Luang Prabang in northern Laos is an exceptional combination of natural splendor and abundant spiritual traditions
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Destination Ireland PIPE...
shannon ride horses in the khan mara or stroll through quaint towns in lush countryside colored in Ireland's forty shades of green
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Safari Live - Day 32 PIPE...
Triangle we just need to figure out whereabouts the world to be crossed Khan remember friend said their crops
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Dick Cheney
American Vice President
I believe that we were not as effective in the second term dealing with this issue of nuclear none proliferation as we had been during the first term when we stripped Libya and Iraq and A.Q. Khan and their capacity to proliferate nuclear technology.
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Tim Cope
Australian Author
In 1736, Bakhchisaray had been burned to the ground by the Russians, and when Catherine II's army completed the conquest of the peninsula in 1783, the last khan, Sahin Giray, took refuge in Turkey, where he was eventually executed.
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Amir Khan
British Athlete
Kell Brook was saying he wants to forget about Amir Khan; he wants to fight Pacquiao and Mayweather. These guys don't know who Kell Brook is.
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Aishwarya Rajesh
Indian Actress
I am a huge fan of Shah Rukh Khan; I have not missed any of his films since I got hooked to 'Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge.
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Marcos Maidana
Khan claims his trainer, Freddie Roach, has made him a better fighter but Freddie isn't going to be in there with me.
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Marcos Maidana
Khan was one of the biggest fights of my career and also one of the toughest in my life. He's a very good boxer.
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Benedict Wong
British Actor
Khan let Polo be his eyes and ears. He was the first one to build a bridge between East and West.
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Dick Cheney
American Vice President
I believe that we were not as effective in the second term dealing with this issue of nuclear none proliferation as we had been during the first term when we stripped Libya and Iraq and A.Q. Khan and their capacity to proliferate nuclear technology.
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Tim Cope
Australian Author
In 1736, Bakhchisaray had been burned to the ground by the Russians, and when Catherine II's army completed the conquest of the peninsula in 1783, the last khan, Sahin Giray, took refuge in Turkey, where he was eventually executed.
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Amir Khan
British Athlete
Kell Brook was saying he wants to forget about Amir Khan; he wants to fight Pacquiao and Mayweather. These guys don't know who Kell Brook is.
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Aishwarya Rajesh
Indian Actress
I am a huge fan of Shah Rukh Khan; I have not missed any of his films since I got hooked to 'Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge.
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Marcos Maidana
Khan claims his trainer, Freddie Roach, has made him a better fighter but Freddie isn't going to be in there with me.
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Marcos Maidana
Khan was one of the biggest fights of my career and also one of the toughest in my life. He's a very good boxer.
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Benedict Wong
British Actor
Khan let Polo be his eyes and ears. He was the first one to build a bridge between East and West.
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