ASSAGAI
assegai, assagai
(noun) the slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa
ASSEGAI
assegai, assagai
(noun) the slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
assagai (plural assagais)
Alternative spelling of assegai
Verb
assagai (third-person singular simple present assagais, present participle assagaiing, simple past and past participle assagaied)
Alternative spelling of assegai
Source: Wiktionary
As"sa*gai, As"se*gai, n. Etym: [Pg. azagaia, Sp. azagaya, fr. a
Berber word. Cf. Lancegay.]
Definition: A spear used by tribes in South Africa as a missile and for
stabbing, a kind of light javelin.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition