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Old 17th February 2016, 02:36 AM   #22
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Originally Posted by ariel
If the blade is truly European, then by definition it would be a Firangi ( foreigner, European). If a locally-made copy, then it would be a Dhup or Sukhela. At least how I imagine the locals would call it:-)

And I would not dwell on the handle: they were switched left and right.
And if you do not know whether a swords European looking blade is actually European or a locally made copy then the sword is by default a "firangi"?
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