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Assagai
UK
/ˈæs.ə.ɡaɪ/
US
/ˈæs.ə.ɡaɪ/
Translation of "assagai" into Russian
assagai
Noun
UK
/ˈæs.ə.ɡaɪ/
US
/ˈæs.ə.ɡaɪ/
assagai
assagais pl
The warrior carried an assagai into battle.
Воин нес в бой ассегай.
Definitions
assagai
Noun
UK
/ˈæs.ə.ɡaɪ/
US
/ˈæs.ə.ɡaɪ/
A slender, iron-tipped, hardwood spear used chiefly by southern African peoples.
The warrior carried an assagai as he prepared for the hunt.
The hardwood or the tree (Curtisia dentata or a similar southern African tree) from which such spears are traditionally made.
Furniture makers prize the assagai for its dense, workable timber.
assagai
Verb
UK
/ˈæs.ə.ɡaɪ/
US
/ˈæs.ə.ɡaɪ/
To attack, pierce, or kill with an assagai.
The hunter assagaied the antelope with a single swift thrust.