zijdgeweer

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈzɛi̯t.xəˌʋeːr/

noun
Definitions
  • (historical) A melee sidearm, usually a dagger or blade weapon.

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish zijde (side, silk) + Dutch, Flemish geweer (rifle, gun, sidearm).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

geweer

Gloss

rifle, gun, sidearm

Concept
Semantic Field

Warfare and hunting

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

銃, 砲

Emoji
🔫

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