Aga Khan

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈɑːɡə ˈkɑːn/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ä′gə kän′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
A•ga Khan  (ä′gə kän′),USA pronunciation [Islam.]
  1. Eastern Religionsthe divinely ordained head of the Isma‘ili branch of Shi‘ism.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Aga Khan /ˈɑːɡə ˈkɑːn/ n
  1. the hereditary title of the head of the Ismaili sect of Muslims
'Aga Khan' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Aga Khan III - Aga Khan IV

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