ܟܐܢ

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From Turkic *qan, *qaɣan.

Alternative forms

• ܩܐܐܢ
• ܩܐܢ

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kɑ(ʔ)n], [xɑ(ʔ)n]

Noun

ܟܐܢ • (transliteration needed) m

1. khan, ruler, emperor

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ke(ʔ)n]

Adjective

ܟܐܢ • (transliteration needed)

1. absolute singular of ܟܐܢܐ
2. construct state singular of ܟܐܢܐ

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ka(ʔ)n]

Noun

ܟܐܢ • (transliteration needed)

1. absolute singular of ܟܐܢܐ
2. construct state singular of ܟܐܢܐ

References

• “kˀn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 149b
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 202a
• Sokoloff, Michael (2009) A Syriac Lexicon: A Translation from the Latin, Correction, Expansion, and Update of C. Brockelmann's Lexicon Syriacum, Winona Lake, Indiana, Piscataway, New Jersey: Eisenbrauns; Gorgias Press, p. 593b