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khopesh

/ˈkoʊpɛʃ/

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Borrowed from Egyptian ḫpš.

noun khopeshes · khepesh · kopesh

An Ancient-Egyptian sickle-like sword.

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noun sword

日本語	ケペシュ kepeshu
Français	khépesh
Deutsch	Chepesch

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"khopesh." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/khopesh. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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khopesh. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/khopesh

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"khopesh." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/khopesh.

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@misc{khopesh_2026,
  title = {khopesh},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/khopesh},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}