khanjar

[ kahn-jahr ]
/ ˈkɑn dʒɑr /

noun

a curved dagger of Islamic countries.

Origin of khanjar

1675–85; earlier canjare, canjer (< Turkish hançer) < Persian khanjar

Words nearby khanjar

khanbalik, khanda, khanga, khania, khaniá, khanjar, khanka, khansamah, khanty, khapra beetle, kharif

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