khan /ˈkɑn ||ˈkæn/
可汗,商隊的宿店
Khan n. [Also kan, kaun.] A king; a prince; a chief; a governor; -- so called among the Tartars, Turks, and Persians, and in countries now or formerly governed by them.
Khan, n. An Eastern inn or caravansary. [Written also kawn.]
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Cham n. The sovereign prince of Tartary; -- now usually written khan.
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khan
n 1: a title given to rulers or other important people in Asian
countries
2: an inn in some Eastern countries with a large courtyard that
provides accommodation for caravans [syn: caravansary, caravanserai,
caravan inn]