"Kitan" meaning in All languages combined

See Kitan on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Kitan
  1. Alternative form of Khitan Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Khitan
    Sense id: en-Kitan-en-name-NbLKM2Id Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50

Noun [English]

Forms: Kitans [plural], Kitan [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|s|Kitan}} Kitan (plural Kitans or Kitan)
  1. Alternative form of Khitan Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Khitan
    Sense id: en-Kitan-en-noun-NbLKM2Id Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50

Inflected forms

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