scimitar

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

1. A sword of Persian origin that features a curved blade.
2. A long-handled billhook.

Verb

To strike or slice with, or as if with, a scimitar.

Conceptos

cimitarra

alfanje

sable

terciado

Sinónimos

sword

saber

sabre

yataghan

scimiter

sickle

cutlass

sapele mahogany

knife

🔪

rapier

simitar

African scented mahogany

cedar mahogany

Traducciones

scimitarra

cimeterre

Krummsäbel

kromsabel

cimitarra

Scimitar

sabre

simitarra

harpe

sabel

kromzwaard

enli kılıç

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈsɪmɪtɑːɹ/

Etimología (Inglés)

First attested in 1548. From Middle French cimeterre (15c.) or directly from Italian scimitarra, possibly from an unknown Ottoman Turkish word, ultimately from Persian شمشیر (šamšir, “sword”). Doublet of shamshir.