Kukri

//ˈkʊkɹi//

Synonyms for "kukri" (1 found)

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Noun(1 words)

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Translations

6 translations across 6 languages.

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Esperanto

1 entries
  • kukrio noun (knife)

Hindi

1 entries
  • खुखरी noun (knife)

Japanese

1 entries
  • ククリ noun (knife)

Kannada

1 entries
  • ಕುಕ್ರಿ noun (knife)

Nepali

1 entries
  • खुकुरी noun (knife)

Russian

1 entries
  • кукри noun (knife)

Sample sentences

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In the later part of the Second World War it was customary in the French army to vaunt the ferocity of ‘their’ Algerian Tirailleurs against the Germans, much as the British took pride in the deeds performed by the Gurkhas with their terrible kukris.

Source: wiktionary

Soon, however, the bayonets of the 72nd Highlanders and the kukris of the 2nd Gurkhas began to tell.

Source: wiktionary

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