قان

See also: فان‎

Arabic

Etymology 1

From the root ق ي ن‎ (q-y-n), or denominal verb of قَيْن‎ (qayn, “smith”), an ur-Semitic noun.

Verb

قَانَ • (qāna) I, non-past يَقِينُ‎‎ (yaqīnu)

  1. to forge, to smith; to assemble, to arrange, to get together into order
Conjugation

Noun

قَان • (qān) m

  1. alternative form of خَان‎ (ḵān, “khan”)
Declension

Etymology 3

Derived from the active participle of قَنَا‎ (qanā, “to reach out to, to acquire”).

Noun

قانٍ • (qānin) m (plural قَانِيَة‎ (qāniya))

  1. appropriator, owner
Declension

Etymology 4

Apparently borrowed from Khorezmian Turkic, from Proto-Turkic *kiān (“blood”).

Noun

قَان • (qān) m

  1. (obsolete, only genitive attribute of أَحْمَر‎ (ʔaḥmar, “red”)) blood
    • 975–997, محمد بن أحمد الخوارزمي [muḥammad ibn ʾaḥmad al-ḵwārizmī], Gerlof van Vloten, editor, مفاتيح العلوم [mafātīḥ al-ʿulūm], Leiden: E. J. Brill, published 1895, pages 169 line 12–170 line 2:
      ‏الَوْرْس يجلب من اليمن أحمر قانٍ يوجد على قشور شجر ينحت منها ويجمع وهو شبيه بالزعفران المسحوق‎
      Wars is imported from Yemen, blood-red, produces a tree-rind hewn out and collected and it is similar to brayed saffron.
      commented in Seidel, Ernst (1915), “Die Medizin im Kitâb Mafâtîḥ al ʿUlûm”, in Sitzungsberichte der Physikalisch-Medizinischen Sozietät zu Erlangen‎ (in German), volume 47, page 37 Anm. 89
Declension

Azerbaijani

Noun

قان (countable and uncountable, definite accusative قانی‎)

  1. Arabic spelling of qan (“blood”)

Chagatai

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *kiān (“blood”).

Noun

قان (qan)

  1. blood

Descendants

  • Uyghur: قان‎ (qan) / қан (qan)
  • Uzbek: qon

Kazakh

Cyrillic қан (qan)
Arabic قان
Latin

Noun

قان • (transliteration needed)

  1. Arabic spelling of қан (qan).

Khalaj

Noun

قان (qâan) (definite accusative قانؽ‎, plural قانلار‎)

  1. Arabic spelling of qâan (“blood”)

Declension

Kipchak

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *kiān (“blood”).

Noun

قان (kan)

  1. blood

Derived terms

  • قان آلچی‎ (kan alçı, “lancet”)

Descendants

References

Kyrgyz

Noun

قان • (qan)

  1. Arabic spelling of кан (kan).

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *kiān (“blood”).

Noun

قان • (kan) (plural قانلر‎)

  1. blood

Descendants

Persian

Pronunciation

Noun

قان • (qân)

  1. Alternative form of غان‎ (ğân, “birch”)

Uyghur

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Chagatai قان‎ (qan), from Proto-Turkic *kiān (“blood”).

Noun

قان • (qan) (plural قانلار‎ (qanlar))

  1. blood
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