6-letter words containing kh
- abkhaz — a member of a Georgian people living east of the Black Sea
- akhaïa — department of modern Greece, corresponding approximately to ancient Achaea
- akhara — (in India) a gymnasium
- akhund — (chiefly, historical) A spiritual leader in Persia and parts of Central Asia.
- bhikhu — a fully ordained Buddhist monk
- burkha — all-enveloping garment worn by Muslim women
- dakhla — an oasis in S Egypt: source of ocher.
- dakhma — tower of silence.
- dukkha — the first of the Four Noble Truths, that all human experience is transient and that suffering results from excessive desire and attachment.
- gurkha — a member of a Rajput people, Hindu in religion, who achieved dominion over Nepal in the 18th century.
- hakham — a wise and learned person; sage.
- kalakh — an ancient Assyrian city on the Tigris River, founded 1274 b.c. and destroyed by the Medes 612 b.c.: its ruins are at Nimrud near Mosul in northern Iraq.
- kazakh — a member of a nomadic Muslim people living mainly in Kazakhstan.
- khabur — a river in W Asia, flowing S from SE Turkey through NE Syria to the Euphrates. 200 miles (320 km) long.
- khafre — (Chephren) flourished late 26th century b.c, Egyptian king of the fourth dynasty (son of Cheops): builder of second pyramid at El Giza.
- khagan — A khan of khans, a ruler of a khaganate; (a holder of) an imperial rank used among certain Turkic and Mongolian peoples, equal in status to an emperor.
- khakis — Khaki-coloured/colored cotton trousers/pants.
- khalid — (Khalid ibn Abdul-Aziz al Saud) 1913–82, king of Saudi Arabia 1975–82 (son of ibn-Saud and brother of Faisal).
- khalif — a spiritual leader of Islam, claiming succession from Muhammad.
- khalsa — a martial fraternity originated in 1699 and remaining as one of the closely knit communities of the Sikhs.
- khanas — Plural form of khana.
- khanda — an Indian sword, having a broad, usually single-edged blade and a disklike pommel with a point.
- khania — Greek name of Canea.
- khanka — Lake, a lake in far SE Russia and NE China, N of Vladivostok. 1700 sq. mi. (4400 sq. km).
- khanty — a member of a Uralic people now living in scattered settlements along the river Ob and its tributaries in Siberia, and known from historical records to have lived in northern European Russia.
- kharif — (in India) a crop sown in early summer for harvesting in the autumn.
- khatri — a person who belongs to a Hindu mercantile caste alleged to originate with the Kshatriyas.
- khatti — Hatti.
- khayal — a kind of Indian classical vocal music
- khelat — a region in S Baluchistan, in SW Pakistan.
- khilat — (in India and the Middle East) a ceremonial robe or other gift given to someone by a superior as a mark of honour
- khimar — A head covering or veil worn in public by some Muslim women, typically covering the head, neck, and shoulders.
- khimki — a city in the NW Russian Federation in Europe: a suburb NW of Moscow.
- khlyst — a member of a rigorously ascetic Russian sect originating in the 17th century and believing that each successive leader of the sect was an incarnation of Christ.
- khonsu — a moon god worshipped esp at Thebes
- khoper — a river in S European Russia, flowing S to the Don River. 625 miles (1006 km) long.
- khotan — Older Spelling. Hotan.
- khoums — a coin and monetary unit of Mauritania, the 5th part of an ouguiya.
- khowar — an Indo-Iranian language of northwest Pakistan.
- khulna — a city in S Bangladesh, on the delta of the Ganges.
- khurta — a long-sleeved, hip-length shirt worn by men in India.
- khyber — (Cockney rhyming slang) arse.
- kurukh — a Dravidian language spoken in central India.
- ladakh — a region in Jammu and Kashmir, India, on the borders of China (Tibet) and Pakistan. 45,762 sq. mi. (118,524 sq. km).
- naskhi — the cursive variety of Arabic script from which was derived the variety used in modern printed works.
- oakham — a market town in E central England, the administrative centre of Rutland. Pop: 9620 (2001)
- ockham — William of, died 1349? English scholastic philosopher.
- orkhon — a river in E central Asia, flowing E, N, and then NE from the N central Mongolian People's Republic to the Selenga River. About 400 miles (645 km) long.
- paskha — an Easter dessert of pot cheese mixed with sugar, butter, cream, raisins, nuts, etc., and pressed into a pyramidal mold: usually served with kulich.
- sabkha — a flat coastal plain with a salt crust, common in Arabia
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