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derived from
Dutch kaketoe,
which in turn is from the Indonesian/Malay
kakatua. Seventeenth-century
variants include cacato, ****atoon and crockadore...
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sharply to the tip. The hilt is
slightly curved, an
element known as the
kakatua (****atoo).
Kalis Punyal Kampilan Panabas Lawrence, Marc (2009). "Filipino...
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buaya (crocodile), a
bakunawa (sea serpent), a
kalaw (hornbill), or a
kakatua (****atoo).. This
weapon was
featured in the
American bladesmithing competition...
- (2019)
Katakuti (2011) Teen
Tanaya (2011)
Magno Mainak (2009)
Premer Phande Kakatua (2009)
Jingle Bell (2018)(unreleased)
Dadar Adesh (2005)
Khela (character...
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weapon favored by the
Yakan people of
Basilan Island. It
usually features a
kakatua ("****atoo") hilt,
which among the
Yakan is
distinctively elongated to...
- The pira, a
Yakan sword with the
characteristic highly elongated kakatua pommel...
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Tommaso Salvadori in 1891. The name
Cacatua is from the
Malay language words Kakatuá and Kakak-tuá for the ****atoos. The
genus contains 13 species. Wikimedia...
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elaborate hilts and are
smaller in size.
Common motifs include the ****atoo (
kakatua) and the sea
serpent (naga). The long
metal ferrule is most
often made...
- The hilt is
either straight or
slightly curved (most
common on ****atoo (
kakatua)
pommel hilts).
Pommel variations are many,
however the most
common are...
- creatures: a
bakunawa (dragon), a
buaya (crocodile), a
kalaw (hornbill), or a
kakatua (****atoo).
Other Filipino bladed weapons include the balarao, balasiong...
