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Asif vs Khan - What's the difference?

asif | khan |

As proper nouns the difference between asif and khan

is that asif is a given name derived from Urdu while Khan is a given name used extensively among Muslims of South Asia.

As a noun khan is

after Genghis Khan, a ruler over various Turkish, Tatar and Mongol peoples in the Middle Ages.

asif

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
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    khan

    English

    Etymology 1

    Via late (etyl) from (etyl) (m), from .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • after Genghis Khan, a ruler over various Turkish, Tatar and Mongol peoples in the Middle Ages
  • an Ottoman sultan
  • a noble or man of rank in various Muslim countries of Central Asia, including Afghanistan
    • Derived terms
    * khanate

    References

    Etymology 2

    From (etyl) .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • a caravanserai; a resting-place for a travelling caravan
  • :* 1923': ‘Guess the name of that,’ she said, pointing to her delicate parts. The porter tried this name and that and ended by asking her to tell him and cease her slapping. ‘The '''kh?n of Abu-Mansur,’ she replied. — ''The Thousand Nights and One Night , tr. Powys Mathers

    • See also

    * caravanserai

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