Every day we exchange a huge amount of information. However, our speech is gradually transformed due to the appearance of jargon in it.
Of course, the formation of social youth movements, subcultures entails the emergence of slang words. For example, what "khan" is and where this word originated from is not known to everyone.
The meaning of the word "Khan"
In the Small Academic Dictionary the following interpretation is given: “Khan is death, end, death”. The word refers to the colloquial slang vocabulary.
But in the Explanatory-word-formation dictionary of T.F. Ephraim is interpreted as: “the assessment of any situation as hopeless, losing; the end, kaput. "
Where do the "roots" come from?
We often use this word, meaning thatKhan is the end. And for some reason, do not even think about its origin. Historians argue that the word is directly related to the Siberian verb "hanut" in the meaning of the abyss, get lost.
Many are mistaken and believe that between the words:Hannah, Hanurik, and Khanygi are interrelated. However, it is not. Although this can be argued. After all, they called the tramp, a person who “descended” along the social ladder and idly “staggers” in life. Therefore, there is some similarity. However, there is no reliable etymology.
There is another version:the word "Khan" has Armenian roots. So it has an origin from two words: “chi” (why) and “on” (he). Probably, “Khan” is “why is he?” This meaning justifies the modern meaning of the word.
Also, the phrase "Khan to them" originates in the Bible. So the tribe of Canaan was called. Accordingly, the Semitic expression "khananim" and the Armenian word "khan" can be called synonymous.
How can a word be replaced?
"Hana" is common and prettycommon slang word among the younger generation. However, there is a huge selection of synonyms that can be successfully appealing. For example, "kapets", "haplyk", "mat", "song sung", "cover", "cranes", "pipe".
Certainly, being in a modern society,you can not protect yourself from the involuntary pronunciation of slang words. However, you can control yourself and follow the beauty of speech. After all, the very words we pronounce reflect our intellectual and cultural level. Protect your speech from clogging with jargon.
