Looking for words that start with “kh”? Look no further—here’s a list to expand your vocabulary!
- Khaki- A dull greenish or brownish cloth used for uniforms.
- Khalifa- A leader of a Caliphate, successor to the Prophet in Islamic traditions.
- Khan- A title for a sovereign or military ruler, especially in central and southeast Asia.
- Khamsin- A hot, dry, dusty wind blowing from the desert in North Africa and the Middle East.
- Khanda- A double-edged sword used in Indian martial arts.
- Khazan- A treasury or storage of valuables, often used in an artistic or historical context.
- Khidmatgar- A servant, especially in South Asian households.
- Kheda- An enclosure for capturing and keeping wild elephants in India.
- Khol- Traditional eye makeup made from soot or other substances.
- Khutbah- A sermon, particularly the sermon delivered at Friday prayers in Islam.
- Khumar- A state of intoxication or the aftereffects of being drunk.
- Khurja- A type of ceramic produced in the town of Khurja in Uttar Pradesh, India.
- Khichdi- A South Asian dish made from rice and lentils, often seasoned with spices.
- Kharif- The monsoon crop season in South Asia, typically starting in June and ending in October.
- Khass- Special or private, often used to denote exclusive or specific in South Asian contexts.
- Khayal- A genre of Hindustani classical music characterized by improvisation.
- Khazaka- A traditional sand mousetrap used in the Middle East.
- Khir- An Indian dessert made by boiling rice with milk and sugar.
- Khat- An evergreen shrub whose leaves are chewed for their stimulant effects in East Africa and the Arabian Peninsula.
- Khamsa- An amulet popular in the Middle East and North Africa, often shaped like a hand with an eye in the center, believed to protect against evil.