Khyber knife
The English name for the peculiar slashing weapon used around the Khyber pass.Jūmonji yari (十文字槍)
Japanese word for a cross shaped spearZhūgénǔ (诸葛弩) or "cho-ku-nu"
Chinese word for a repeating crossbowHǔyádāo (虎牙刀), "tiger tooth sword"
Mandarin name of a Chinese-edged weapon with a 1:1 hilt-blade ratio.Tarah-i-khāra (तरह इ खर)
Hindu name for a heavy type of heavy bodkinSipar (سپر/सीपर)
Persian word for shield.Ntugalu
Kachin name for a long straight sword.Mainsa dha
Term coined by Bell in 1907, describing a dha that by then was mainly of Chinese make.Hachiwari (鉢割)
Language: Japanese
Origin: Old literature
Parang latok
A peculiar land Dayak sword with a sharp bend in the blade.Waitsum
Language: Khasi
Source: In common use
Si euli / Si oli
A type of knife from the North of Nias.Hinālung
Ifugao word for a double-edged knife or shortsword with a socket hilt.Gari matuwà
South Nias word for a specific type of sword.Kuttom-ushbe
Ainu word for a long knife worn in the belt.Emushi
Ainu word for swordMakiri
Ainu word for a knife.Moplah (sword)
Sword of the Mapilla Muslims of the Malabar Coast, South India.Yari (槍)
Japanese word for spear or spearheadMilam
A peculiar double-edged sword of the Garo people.Yanthang
Lotha Naga word for a group of large obsolete dao used in ceremonies.Noklang
Ao Naga word for a number of large, archaic swords used in ceremonies.Khasi dao
A peculiar type of two-handed sword from the Khasi Hills, Assam.Piso raout
A small utility knife used on the island of Borneo. Often carried with the Dayak mandau.Taiaha / Hani
Maori two-handed clubUchigatana (打刀)
Japanese word for a single-handed curved sword, the predecessor of the katana.Neyze (نیزه )
Persian word for spear/lance.Lìngjiàn (令箭) or "Command Arrow"
A special arrow used to prove one's authority.Tepus
A variety of Dayak blowgun dart.Damek
Dayak name for a blowgun dartSumpitan
Malay name for the Dayak blowgun.Súng hỏa mai
Vietnamese word for matchlock musket.Paṭṭiśaḥ (पट्टिश)
Language: Sanskrit
Origin: Dhanurveda of circa 1100-800 B.C.