Shamshir (شمشیر)
Persian word for a deeply curved sword with narrow blade.
Shikārgar
Word used for an Indian sword with hunting scenes.
Kirach (کرچ)
Urdu
Kirć (किर्च) / kirić (किरिच)
Hindi name for a type of slightly curved sword with concave edged.
Yatağan
A type of Ottoman sword with a distinct eared hilt and recurved blade.
Pipe-back saber
A distinctive type of European military saber, used from the early 19th to early 20th century.
Mata-djoh
Long Way Dayak word for a type of decoration consisting of S-shaped ornaments.
Tap-set-sien
Long Way Dayak word for a type of decoration seen on mandau blades.
Mata kalong
Long Way Dayak word for a type of decoration seen on mandau blades.
Li-po-tong
Long Way Dayak word for a type of mandau tip.
Lidjib
Long Way Dayak word for a type of mandau tip.
Longna
Long Way Dayak word for a type of mandau tip.
Monong
Long Way Dayak name for a type of mandau tip.
Leng
Long Way Dayak word for a variety of mandau.
Parang ilang
Alternative name for the mandau of Borneo
Mandau
Popular name for the common sword of Borneo.
Mala (माला)
Hindi for the lap welds seen on swords.
Telögu
Nias word for a specific type of sword.
Belatu
Generic Nias word for "knife" or "sword".
Hkamti dha (ခန္တီး ဓား)
Burmese trade name of the lin gin, a machete-like sword.
Dàap (ดาบ)
Thai word for a single-edged sword.
Dalwe (ဓားလွယ်)
Burmese type of sword, worn in scabbard slung from the shoulder.
Lin gin (လင်းကင်း)
Burmese for a machete-like that was used widely in Kachin state and Assam.
Shan da (ရှမ်းဓား)
Burmese word for the Shan sword with pointed blade.
Mindan dha
Name for fine dha with fine overlaid blades. Named after Mindan village where they were made.
Pedang bengkok
Indonesian word meaning "curved sword".
Wōdāo (倭刀 / 窩刀)
Chinese term for a Japanese sword, or a large saber with strong Japanese influence.
Miáodāo (苗刀)
Chinese name for a slender, curved saber. Often associated with large two-handers.
Gim (劍)
The Cantonese word for the Chinese straightsword.
Pedang lurus
Indonesian term meaning "straight sword". Often used to describe a specific silver-clad shortsword.
Ispāt (इस्पात्)
Nepali word for steel.
Chángdāo (長刀)
Chinese term for "long saber".
Hūshǒu (護手)
Chinese for the handguard of a weapon.
Parang nabur
A type of saber from the southern part of Kalimantan.
Dhār (धार्)
Nepali term for the edge of a blade.
Jeyen
Manchu word for the tip of a saber.
Dhu alfaqar (ذو الفقار)
An Islamic legendary sword.
Husa Valley dha
A type of dha made by the Chinese Shan in Husa Valley, Yunnan.
Hakim shāhī
A style of Indian sword hilt.
Talwar (तलवार)
The national sword of India.
Hakim khāni
A style of Indian sword hilt
Karan shāhī
A style of Indian sword hilt
Dha shay
A name for the long Burmese dha.
Linkin dha
Colonial British name A type of dha used by various tribes in northern Burma.
Trường đao (長刀)
A large Vietnamese type of falchion sword.
Dha-lwé
Burmese for a type of sword worn slung over the shoulder.
Thanh gươm (劍)
Vietnamese for a ceremonial saber.
Teghá
A type of Indian saber with a broad blade.
Gươm (鎌)
The Vietnamese saber.