- The yatagan,
yataghan, or
ataghan (from
Turkish yatağan), also
called varsak, is a type of
Ottoman knife or
short sabre used from the mid-16th to late...
- (Turkish)
Pulwar (Afghanistan)
Shamshir (Persia)
Talwar (Indo-****stani)
Yataghan (Turkish)
Khanjar (Arabian) Saif (Arabian)
Scimitar (Arabian) Zulfiqar...
- yatagan. Today,
sword bayonets of this
style are said to have "
yataghan" blades, or to be "
yataghan-bladed". "Origins And Traditions". The
Rifles Museum. Retrieved...
- example, they wore
shorter trousers than were
common at the time, and a
yataghan with only one side with a
sharpened point which was
useful in mêlée combat...
-
century the
device had
become a
stylized decorative element. The
Ottoman yataghan,
while not
bearing a
traditional curved sabre blade, did
still bear the...
-
thousand books and maps to the
Smithsonian Institution,
along with a
Moorish Yataghan he
collected on his
travels in 1851. De Peyster's
biographer devotes six...
-
found in many
weapons of the
Western Asian highlands, from the
Turkish yataghan to the
Afghan pesh-kabz. The
sword was worn in a
scabbard suspended with...
- are
about 12 cm long when closed, with a narrow,
tapered blade of a semi-
yataghan form,
steel backspring (slipjoint) and a high
quality of construction....
- Gr****)
Parang Pandit (Southeast Asian)
Sosun pattah (South Asian) Yatagan,
yataghan (Middle Eastern) Hook
sword (Chinese) Kris,
keris sundang,
keris bahari...
- bugger, sofa, coffee, doodle, Hungary, lackey, mammoth, quiver, yogurt, and
yataghan.
English contains words relating to
culture originating from the colonial...
