Meaning of Yataghan | Babel Free
ˈjætəɡænEquivalents
Examples
“The angry-faced official communicated the intelligence to a large group of Anadolian, Caramanian, Bosniac, and Roumelian Turks,— sturdy, undersized, broad-shouldered, bare-legged, splay-footed, horny-fisted, dark-browed, honest-looking mountaineers, who were lounging about with long pistols and yataghans stuck in their broad sashes [...].”
“A Montenegrin perceived it and ran immediately to him and drew his yataghan, saying, “You are very brave, and must wish⟳ that I should cut⟳ off your head rather than that you should fall⟳ into the hands of the enemy.””
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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