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janbiyah

janbiyah is the alternative spelling of jambiya.

Meaning of jambiya

Noun

jambiya (plural jambiyas)

  1. An Arabian (especially Yemeni) dagger with a short curved blade that is worn on a belt.

Forms of janbiyah

pluraljanbiyahs

Questions about janbiyah

What is janbiyah the alternative spelling of?
Janbiyah is the alternative spelling of jambiya.

Words near janbiyah in the dictionary

  1. janata
  2. janazah
  3. janbia
  4. janbias
  5. janbiya
  6. janbiyah
  7. janbiyahs
  8. janbiyas
  9. Jancourt
  10. Jancourt East
  11. Jancoy

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Adapted from Wiktionary: janbiyah (page history and authors); jambiya (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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