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sagaie

French, noun/sa.ɡɛ/

sagaie is spelled S-A-G-A-I-E (6 letters) and appears about once in every 11 million words in written French, the 109,514th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sagaie is a French feminine noun meaning “assegai (slim hardwood spear or javelin with an iron tip)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Sorte de lance ou de javelot, arme de certaines tribus de chasseurs-cueilleurs”.

What does sagaie mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineassegai (slim hardwood spear or javelin with an iron tip)

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Sorte de lance ou de javelot, arme de certaines tribus de chasseurs-cueilleurs.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of sagaie

  • sagaies plural
  • zagaie alternative

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce sagaie?

  • /sa.ɡɛ/
  • \sa.ɡɛ\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to sagaie

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is sagaie in French?

sagaie appears about once in every 11 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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