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English
1.1
Alternative forms
1.2
Etymology
1.3
Noun
1.3.1
Translations
English
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jambiya
Wikipedia
A
jambiya
.
Alternative forms
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jambia
,
jambiyah
,
jambya
,
janbiya
,
janbiyah
,
janbia
Etymology
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Borrowed
from
Arabic
جَنْبِيَّة
(
janbiyya
)
.
Noun
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jambiya
(
plural
jambiyas
)
An
Arabian
(especially
Yemeni
)
dagger
with a short curved
blade
that is worn on a
belt
.
Translations
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dagger
Arabic:
جَنْبِيَّة
f
(
janbiyya
)
Japanese:
ジャンビーヤ
(
janbīya
)