Handschar
German, noun/ˈhandʒar/
Handschar is a German feminine noun meaning “khanjar (oriental dagger)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does Handschar mean in English?
noun
- 1
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Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of Handschar
- Handschars genitive
- Handschare plural
- Handscharen plural
- Chandschar alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Handschar?
- /ˈhandʒar/
- [ˈhan.d͡ʒaʁ]
- [ˈhan.d͡ʒa(ɐ̯)]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Handschar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Handschar in German?
Handschar appears about once in every 65 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).