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khukurī
Notes
var. khukuri, ṣukurī; n. big knife with an inwardly curved blade, used both as a tool and as a weapon; for an illustration, see Kirkpatrick's (
Kirkpatrick 1811
: 118-119) depictions of "The Khookuri" and "The Khora" (cf.
khũḍā
)
Type
t.t.