English
Etymology
From Persian FAchar|خنجر (khanjar), Urdu URchar|خنجر, or their source, Arabic ARchar|خنجر (khanjar).
Pronunciation
IPA|/ˈkænʤə/
Noun
en-noun
- A kind of dagger used in Arabian countries.
#*2003: The small khanjar is a curved dagger, and it was with this very one Nuri had killed in single combat a minor chieftain of the Muntefiq. — Carl S Raswan, Black Tents of Arabia (Xlibris 2003, p. 6)
ru:khanjar
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