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Kuvat 2

Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot

Ääntäminen

  • UK:
    • IPA: /ˈæsəɡaɪ/
KieliKäännökset
espanjaazagaya
italiazagaglia
portugalizagaia, azagaia
ranskasagaie, zagaie
ruotsiassegaj
saksaAssagai

Määritelmät

Substantiivi

  1. A slim hardwood spear or javelin with an iron tip, especially those used by Bantu peoples of Southern Africa.
  2. The tree species Curtisia dentata, the wood of which is traditionally used to make assegais.

Verbi

  1. To spear with an assegai.

Esimerkit

  • My client welcomed the judge […] and they disappeared together into the Ethiopian card-room, which was filled with the assegais and exclamation point shields Mr. Cooke had had made at the sawmill at Beaverton.
  • Native mats covered the clay walls; a collection of spears, assegais, shields, knives was hung up in trophies.
  • A birdchief, bluestreaked and feathered in war panoply with his assegai, striding through a crackling canebrake over beechmast and acorns.
  • Without a word, he took my foreskin, pulled it forward, and then, in a single motion, brought down his assegai.

Taivutusmuodot

Partisiipin perfektiassegaied
Imperfektiassegaied
Partisiipin preesensassegaiing
Monikkoassegais
Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesensassegais

Luokat


A slim hardwood spear or javelin with an iron tip, especially those used by Bantu peoples of Southern Africa.

An askari guard at an Allied air training school at AFB Waterkloof, Pretoria, South Africa, January 1943

A slim hardwood spear or javelin with an iron tip, especially those used by Bantu peoples of Southern Africa.

Zulu man with the shorter iklwa