Pronunciation IPA: /naɪf/ Noun knife A sharpened piece of metal or stone that is formed in a manner that allows for stabbing, cutting, and slashing of enemies. A utensil designed with the aforementioned specifications that is used to cut meat or other food. A tool. A weapon. Translations Arabic: سّكّين Basque: aizto, haiztoa Chinese Characters: 刂, 刀 Dutch: mes n Esperanto: tranĉilo Finnish: veitsi French: couteau m German: Messer n Guarani: kyse Hebrew: זקין n Hungarian: kés Interlingua: cultello Italian: coltello m Japanese: ナイフ (naifu) Polish: nóż m Portuguese: faca f Romanian: cuţit n Russian: нож Spanish: cuchillo m Swedish: kniv Tupinambá: kysé Turkish: bıçak
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