Assegai - English meaning
Assegai – definitions in English dictionary
nounA slender, iron-tipped, hardwood spear used chiefly by southern african peoples.
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Inside the village, park visitors could divide their attention, and their spare change, between a f…nounA south african tree of the dogwood family, which yields hard timber.
Usage examples:
They surveyed the forest and studied the trees, identifying yellow wood, stinkwood, assegai wood, p…
verbWound or kill with an assegai.
Usage examples:
He was a very brave man but he was eventually assegaied
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Word origin
early 17th century: from obsolete French azagaie or Portuguese azagaia, from Arabic az-zaġāyah, from az, al ‘the’ + Berber zaġāyah ‘spear’.
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