<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>(in the Altaic group of languages) a title held by hereditary rulers or tribal chiefs.</li><li>the supreme ruler of the Tatar tribes, as well as emperor of China, during the Middle Ages: a descendant of Genghis Khan.</li><li>a title of respect used in Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, and other countries of Asia.</li></ul>