🔤 Krises ✨

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teerchhe khanjar, khamdaar malayi khanjar, do dhaari chhuri, lehridar chhuri

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krises

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DEFINITION

asymmetrical daggers with distinctive wavy blades, originating from Southeast Asia

EXAMPLE SENTENCES

Ancient ceremonial krises were handed down through generations of Indonesian noble family lineage. Collectors prized the steel krises for their intricate carvings and wavy blade designs. Warriors carried polished krises strapped to their waists during traditional court ceremonies. The museum displayed wooden sheaths crafted specifically to protect double edged steel krises. Spiritual beliefs surround traditional Malay krises, crediting them with mystical protective powers.

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