yataghan

Significat (Anglès)

A type of sword used in Muslim countries from the mid-16th to late 19th centuries.

Sinònims

scimitar

cutlass

yatagan

simitar

scimiter

Traduccions

yatagan

Yatagan

yatagán

γιαταγάνι

yatağan

Jatagan

yatagan

iatagã

scimitarra

iatagan

iatagano

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈjætəɡæn/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Cognat amb turc: yatağan

In summary

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish یتاغان (modern Turkish yatağan), related to Old Turkic [script needed] (yat-, “to bend, incline; to lie”), whence also words like yatmak (“to lie”), yatak (“bed”), yatay (“horizontal”), etc.