khanjar
English edit
Etymology edit
From Arabic خَنْجَر (ḵanjar). Doublet of kindjal.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
khanjar (plural khanjars)
- A kind of dagger used in certain Arabian countries.
- 2003, Carl S Raswan, Black Tents of Arabia, Xlibris, page 6:
- The small khanjar is a curved dagger, and it was with this very one Nuri had killed in single combat a minor chieftain of the Muntefiq.
Translations edit
Arabian dagger
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Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
From Arabic خَنْجَر (ḵanjar), from Classical Persian خنجر (xanjar).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
khanjar (first-person possessive khanjarku, second-person possessive khanjarmu, third-person possessive khanjarnya)
Alternative forms edit
Further reading edit
- “khanjar” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Portuguese edit
Noun edit
khanjar m or f (plural khanjares)
- Alternative form of canjar