خنجر

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

  • خنچار (hançar)

Etymology

From Arabic خَنْجَر (xanjar), from Persian خونگر (xōngar).

Noun

خنجر (hancer)

  1. dagger
  2. scimitar (khanjar)

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic خَنْجَر (xanjar), from Persian خونگر (xōngar).

Noun

Dari خنجر‍
Iranian Persian خنجر‍
Tajik ‍ханҷар‍

خنجر • (xanjar), plural خنجرها (xanjar-hâ)

  1. dagger
  2. scimitar (khanjar)

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Last modified on 8 February 2013, at 17:44