богдыхан

Russian

Alternative forms

  • бугдыхан (bugdyxan)

Etymology

From Mongolian богд хаан (bogd xaan) "Godly Khan". The term originally referred to the Chinese emperors of the Qing Dynasty who used to rule over Mongolia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bəɡdɨˈxan]

Noun

богдыха́н • (bogdyxánm anim (genitive богдыха́на, nominative plural богдыха́ны, genitive plural богдыха́нов)

  1. Chinese Emperor

Declension