khagan

== English == === Alternative forms === kagan, kaghan, khaqan, qagan, qaghan, qaqan === Etymology === Ultimately from Old Turkic 𐰴𐰍𐰣 (qaɣan). Doublet of khan. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kɑˈɡɑn/, /ˈkɑɡɑn/ === Noun === khagan (plural khagans) (historical) A khan of khans, a ruler of a khaganate; (the holder of) an imperial rank used among certain Turkic and Mongolian peoples, equal in status to an emperor. ==== Derived terms ==== khaganate ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === kangha, khanga == Portuguese == === Noun === khagan m (plural khagans) khagan (title of imperial rank used by some Turkic and Mongolian peoples)