Turkish · noun · Nation, Faith & Society

Khaqaan

ख़ाक़ान
said khaa-qaan
also written: Khaqan
Meaning

A great king or emperor, originally the supreme ruler of the Turks and Tartars.

Usage & notes

The Central-Asian imperial title (related to khan), paired in classical verse with Qaisar and Faghfoor to span the great emperors of the known world.