ханҷар

Tajik

Etymology

Inherited from Classical Persian خَنْجَر (xanjar).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xand͡ʒar/, [χän.d͡ʒäɾ]

Noun

ханҷар • (xanjar) (Persian spelling خنجر)

1. dagger
2. scimitar, khanjar

Further reading

• ханҷар on the Tajik Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^tg
• “ханҷар”, in Вожаҷӯ / واژه‌جو [Vožajü] (in Tajik), 2024