kılıç

Concepts

sword

sabre

claymore

epee

blade

mattock

saber

tool

épée

degen

brand

cold steel

falchion

katana

Synonyms

şemşir

süvari kılıcı

eskrim kılıcı

parazvana

pala

epe

bıçak

🔪

Translations

épée

espada

Schwert

spada

gladius

سيف

espada

ξίφος

Säbel

espasa

zwaard

glaive

σπαθί

sabre

Pronounced as (IPA)

/kɯˈɫɯtʃ/

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish: قلج

Cognate with Kazakh: қылыш

Cognate with Shor: қылыш

Cognate with Yakut: кылыс

In summary

From Ottoman Turkish قلج (kılıc), from Proto-Turkic *kïlï̄č (“sword”).
Cognate with
Old Uyghur [script needed] (qïlïč, “sword”);
Kazakh қылыш (qylyş, “sword”),
Shor қылыш (qïlïš, “sword”),
Yakut кылыс (kïlïs, “combat knife; sabre”),
etc.