scimitar

Etymology
First attested in 1548. From (15c.) or directly from, possibly from an unknown  word, ultimately from. .

Noun

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

Translations

 * Arabic:
 * Bengali:, , ,
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 彎刀
 * Czech: turecká šavle,, šimitar, šamšír
 * Danish: krumsabel
 * Dutch: kromsabel
 * Finnish: käyräsapeli
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: σαμψήρα, ξιφοδρέπανον
 * Gujarati: શમશેર, સમશેર
 * Hindi:, , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: bjúgsverð
 * Ido:
 * Irish: simeatár
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: シミター, 弯刀
 * Korean: 시미타
 * Latin: acīnacēs,
 * Macedonian: анџар, јатаган
 * Maltese: ximitarra
 * Ottoman Turkish: شمشیر
 * Persian:, , ,
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Punjabi:, ਸ਼ੁਮਸ਼ੇਰ
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: сцимита́р, скимита́р,, крива́я са́бля
 * Sanskrit:
 * Scottish Gaelic: claidheamh crom
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: ха̀нџа̄р
 * Roman:
 * Slovene: handžar
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili: kitara
 * Swedish: kroksabel
 * Tamil:
 * Telugu:
 * Tulu: ತಲ್ವಾರ್
 * Turkish:
 * Urdu: شمشیر
 * Welsh: cleddyf cam
 * Yiddish: סצימיטאַר

Verb

 * 1)  To strike or slice with, or as if with, a scimitar.