yatagán
Spanish, noun/ʝataˈɡan/
yatagán is spelled Y-A-T-A-G-Á-N (7 letters) and appears about once in every 91 million words in written Spanish, the 328,186th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Yatagán is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “yataghan (type of sword)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Especie de sable curvo que usaban los turcos y los árabes”.
What does yatagán mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineyataghan (type of sword)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Especie de sable curvo que usaban los turcos y los árabes.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of yatagán
- yataganes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce yatagán?
- /ʝataˈɡan/
- [ɟ͡ʝa.t̪aˈɣ̞ãn]
- [ʝat̪aˈɣ̞ãn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is yatagán in Spanish?
yatagán appears about once in every 91 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).