khan
Prononciation : [kɑːn]
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Contexte : « historical title »
(noun) a title for a ruler or leader, especially in certain Asian countries. This person was usually in charge of a group of people or territory.
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The khan led his people through many challenges and was respected by all.
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Not every ruler was a khan; some were just local chiefs with less power.
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Who was the most famous khan in history?
Contexte : « modern usage »
(noun) a title sometimes used today in cultures that have roots in nomadic tribes. It can show respect or authority.
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The khan of the community is often consulted for important decisions.
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They do not consider him a khan because he hasn't earned that title.
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What qualities make someone a khan in modern society?
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