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yataghan.

A type of sword used in Muslim countries from the mid-16th to late 19th centuries.

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Meaning & usage

noun/ˈjætəɡæn/
  1. A type of sword used in Muslim countries from the mid-16th to late 19th centuries.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish یتاغان (modern Turkish yatağan), related to Old Turkic [script needed] (yat-, “to bend, incline; to lie”), whence also words like yatmak (“to lie”), yatak (“bed”), yatay (“horizontal”), etc.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.