Definition of assagai Assagai

as•sa•gai

We found 6 definitions of assagai from 6 different sources.

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What does assagai mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun
assagai - the slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa
  assegai
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • assagai (Noun)
    Alternative spelling of assegai.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • assagai (n.)
    Alt. of Assegai

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • assagai
    Assegai, as′sa-gī, n. a slender spear of hard wood, tipped with iron, some for hurling, some for thrusting with—used by the South African tribes, notably the war-like Zulus.—v.t. to kill or slay with an assagai. [Through Fr. or Port. from Ar. azzaghāyah, az = al, the zaghāyah, a Berber word.] Various forms of Assagais.

Military DictionaryMilitary Dictionary and Gazetteer 💥

  • assagai
    An instrument of warfare among the Kaffirs.

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