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Si euli / Si oli
A type of knife from the North of Nias.
Bekhu
Nias name for the monkey-like figure carved on some sword hilts.
Gari matuwà
South Nias word for a specific type of sword.
Lasara
Nias word for the monster head that the people of Nias carved.
Balatu salà
South Nias word for a specific type of sword.
Niòbawa lawölò
Nias word for zoomorphic sword hilts with an open mouth with fangs.
Sukul nganga
A type of Batak sword hilt.
Kalasan
A type of Batak sword
Glupa / Gloepa
Acehnese word for a golden crown at the base of swords and daggers.
Peudeueng
An Acehnese type of saber
Rencong
An Acehnese type of thrusting dagger.
Kěmura
Acehnese word for blunderbuss.
Telögu
Nias word for a specific type of sword.
Belatu
Generic Nias word for "knife" or "sword".
Pedang bengkok
Indonesian word meaning "curved sword".
Keris panjang
Literally "long keris", a weapon mostly associated with Sumatra and Malaysia.
Panglima prang
Literally "war commander" were military leaders appointed by the elite in Aceh.
Sikin panjang
A straight, single-edged sword with forked hilt used in northern Sumatra.