Khan vs Darth - What's the difference?
khan | darth |
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
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
(humorous)
* 2000 , David G. Messerschmitt, Understanding Networked Applications: A First Course (textbook), Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, ISBN 978-1-55860-537-4,
* 2000 , and Malcolm McConnell, The Master of Disguise: My Secret Life in the CIA , HarperCollins (2000), ISBN 9780060957919, page 186:
* 2005 , John Illig, Pacific Dream: A Pacific Crest Trail Through-Hike , Elderberry Press, ISBN 978-1-932762-37-2,
* 1977 May 25, George Lucas, Star Wars , 20th Century Fox:
As an adjective khan
is hoarse.As a noun khan
is a set of three of the same card.As a proper noun darth is
(humorous).khan
English
Etymology 1
Via late (etyl) from (etyl) (m), from .Noun
(en noun)Derived terms
* khanateReferences
Etymology 2
From (etyl) .Noun
(en noun)See also
* caravanseraiAnagrams
* * ----darth
English
(wikipedia Darth)Proper noun
(en proper noun)page 400:
- Consider the threat of an evil hacker, Darth , who can not only eavesdrop on your network connection but also alter the messages that are sent.
- glaring malevolently across his desk at me in the manner that had earned him the nickname “Darth ” among his elite cadre of audio penetration officers.
page 74:
- The evil Darth Leonard steals the formula and a young couple must get it back (real life Ward Leonard is a legendary recluse who has hiked the Appalachian Trail something like 20-30 times).
- Ben: You can't win, Darth . If you strike me down, I shall become more powerful than you can possibly imagine.
