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					Originally Posted by David
					
				 
				Actually, i have read that in Maranao the "correct" name for a kris with a straight blade is Sundang Espada. 
			
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 The only problem with this term is that the last word "espada" is Spanish, not Maranao.  I have never heard this term before, though sundang would not surprise me.