Usually means: Curved dagger, traditional Middle Eastern.
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▸ noun:  An Arabian (especially Yemeni) dagger with a short curved blade that is worn on a belt.

Similar:
jambia, janbia, jambya, janbiyah, janbiya, jamdhar, jamdad, kerambit, jambok, simi, more...

Opposite:
no direct opposite, nonviolence, pacifism

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Similar:
jambia, janbia, jambya, janbiyah, janbiya, jamdhar, jamdad, kerambit, jambok, simi, more...

Opposite:
no direct opposite, nonviolence, pacifism



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