Word: assegai
Category: assegai
Sports, Reference, Hobbies & Leisure
Related words: assegai
assegai spear, cold steel assegai
Synonyms: assegai
assagai
Translations: assegai
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spanish
Translations:
azagaya, azagayas
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german
Translations:
Assagai
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french
Translations:
sagaie, sagaies, la sagaie, assagaie
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italian
Translations:
zagaglia
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portuguese
Translations:
azagaia
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dutch
Translations:
assegaai
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russian
Translations:
дротик
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swedish
Translations:
Assegai
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finnish
Translations:
Assegai
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danish
Translations:
Assegai
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polish
Translations:
dzida, włócznia
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hungarian
Translations:
lándzsa
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turkish
Translations:
Assegai
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ukrainian
Translations:
дротик, ратище, спис, стріла
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albanian
Translations:
ushtë
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belarusian
Translations:
дзіда, дроцік
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croatian
Translations:
koplje
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lithuanian
Translations:
Akstis
The meaning and "use of": assegai
noun
- a slender, iron-tipped, hardwood spear used chiefly by southern African peoples. - Inside the village, park visitors could divide their attention, and their spare change, between a fortune-telling ‘bone thrower’ and a neutered ‘warrior,’ harmlessly gyrating with his assegai and shield.
- a South African tree of the dogwood family that yields hard timber. - They surveyed the forest and studied the trees, identifying yellow wood, stinkwood, assegai wood , pear, alder and half a dozen other varieties.
- wound or kill with an assegai. - We retired well, but I shall never forget the Kaffirs getting in amongst us and assegaing our poor fellows.
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