qama

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noun

A Persian shortsword.

OriginClassical Persian قمه →
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Meanings

nounqama (plural qamas)

plural qamas

  1. A Persian shortsword.

Origin

  1. Classical Persianقمه
  2. Englishqama

Borrowed from Classical Persian قمه (qamma).

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APA

qama. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/qama

MLA

“qama.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/qama. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “qama,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/qama.

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