yataghan
nounA Turkish sword or scimitar having a double-curved blade and an eared pommel, but lacking a handle guard.
nounThe sword of Mohammedan nations, peculiar in having no guard and no crosspiece, but usually a large and often decorative pommel.
nounA long knife, or short saber, common among Mohammedan nations, usually having a double curve, sometimes nearly straight.
nounA type of
a long Turkish knife with a curved blade having a single edge