shamshir

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Persian شمشیر (šamšir, “sword”). Doublet of scimitar.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: sham‧shir

Noun[edit]

shamshir (plural shamshirs)

  1. A Persian curved blade without a pommel.

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