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A '''gtet''' is a traditional sword used in [[Thaylenah]] on [[Roshar]].{{book ref|sa2|i|3}}
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The '''gtet''' is a traditional sword used in [[Thaylenah]] on [[Roshar]].{{book ref|sa2|i|3}}
   
 
== Appearance ==
 
== Appearance ==
The gtet has a large, triangular-shaped blade that is very wedge-like.{{book ref|sa2|i|3}} The blade extends down past the grip, which is held like a fist. The grip is directly at the bottom and part of the hilt rests around the wrist for support. The gtet is carried in a sheath at one's side when it is not in use.
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The gtet has a large, triangular-shaped blade that is very wedge-like. The blade extends down past the grip, which is held like a fist. The grip is directly at the bottom and part of the hilt rests around the wrist for support. It is more of a handle than a true hilt.{{book ref|sa4|21}} The gtet is carried in a sheath at one's side when it is not in use.{{book ref|sa2|i|3}}
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== Known Users ==
 
[[Kylrm]], one of [[Vstim]]'s guards, carries a gtet as his weapon, along with a bow.{{book ref|sa2|i|3}}
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[[Adolin Kholin]] brings a gtet with him on his expedition to visit [[Lasting Integrity]]. He shows it to [[Godeke]] before they depart.{{book ref|sa4|21}}
   
 
== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
 
* The description of the gtet has some similarities to both a [[Roshar]]an blade known as the [[kattari]] and a real-life dagger from India known as the [[Wikipedia:katar|katar]].
*[[Kylrm]], one of [[Vstim]]'s guards, carries a gtet as his weapon, along with a bow.{{book ref|sa2|i|3}}
 
*The description of the gtet has some similarities to a real-life dagger from India known as the katar.{{wp ref|Katar (dagger)}}.
 
   
 
== Notes ==
 
== Notes ==
 
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Latest revision as of 20:11, 17 August 2021

Gtet
Type Sword
World of Origin Roshar
Universe Cosmere

The gtet is a traditional sword used in Thaylenah on Roshar.[1]

Appearance[edit]

The gtet has a large, triangular-shaped blade that is very wedge-like. The blade extends down past the grip, which is held like a fist. The grip is directly at the bottom and part of the hilt rests around the wrist for support. It is more of a handle than a true hilt.[2] The gtet is carried in a sheath at one's side when it is not in use.[1]

Known Users[edit]

Kylrm, one of Vstim's guards, carries a gtet as his weapon, along with a bow.[1]

Adolin Kholin brings a gtet with him on his expedition to visit Lasting Integrity. He shows it to Godeke before they depart.[2]

Trivia[edit]

  • The description of the gtet has some similarities to both a Rosharan blade known as the kattari and a real-life dagger from India known as the katar.

Notes[edit]

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Big Smooth (talk) 16:48, 6 January 2021 (UTC)