Paṭṭiśaḥ (पट्टिश)
Language: Sanskrit
Origin: Dhanurveda of circa 1100-800 B.C.
Hamon (刃文)
Japanese term for the temperline on a blade, typically achieved by differential heat treatment.
Parang beladeh / parang belabang
A curved saber from the southern part of the island of Borneo.
Duku apang
Iban (Sea Dayak) word for parang ilang, a.k.a. mandau, the Borneo headhunter's sword.
Duku
Iban (Sea Dayak) word for sword.
Duǎnjiàn (短劍)
The Chinese word for a short straightsword.
Lohar, Lor (لور), lawa-āor (لواور )
Pashto word for sickle.
Sukul nganga
A type of Batak sword hilt.
Kalasan
A type of Batak sword
Parapat
The sword of the Murut, headhunters of northern Borneo.
Pakayun
Commonly used name for the sword of the Muruts, headhunters of northern Borneo.
Glupa / Gloepa
Acehnese word for a golden crown at the base of swords and daggers.
Lóngquán (龍泉)
A town in Zhejiang province, China, known as a sword making center.
Peudeueng
An Acehnese type of saber
Hindu basket hilt
A type of Indian closed hilt design.
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
Widely used name for a hollow-ground Indonesian headhunter sword. (A.k.a. mandau).
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.
Wootz
Description
Wootz is the commonly used name for a type of crucible steel with an elaborate pattern
Ispāt (इस्पात्)
Nepali word for steel.
Chángdāo (長刀)
Chinese term for "long saber".
Hūshǒu (護手)
Chinese for the handguard of a weapon.