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A '''kattari''' is an [[azish]] sword.{{book ref|sa3|65}}
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A '''kattari''' is a variety of short sword on [[Roshar]].{{book ref|sa3|65}}
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It is triangular in shape, and it is popular in western Roshar. When [[Dalinar Kholin]] visits [[Azimir]] in [[Azir]], the guards that accompany [[Noura]] are armed with kattari. Dalinar has always wanted a kattari.{{book ref|sa3|65}}
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== Trivia ==
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*The description of the kattari bears some similarity to a [[Thaylen]] blade known as a [[gtet]].{{book ref|sa2|i|3}}
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*A real-life triangular dagger from India known as the katar was originally known as a "kaţţāri" in the [[Wikipedia: Tamil language|Tamil]] language.{{wp ref|Katar (dagger)}}
   
 
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Latest revision as of 16:50, 20 January 2022

Kattari
Type Weapon
World of Origin Roshar
Universe Cosmere

A kattari is a variety of short sword on Roshar.[1]

It is triangular in shape, and it is popular in western Roshar. When Dalinar Kholin visits Azimir in Azir, the guards that accompany Noura are armed with kattari. Dalinar has always wanted a kattari.[1]

Trivia[edit]

  • The description of the kattari bears some similarity to a Thaylen blade known as a gtet.[2]
  • A real-life triangular dagger from India known as the katar was originally known as a "kaţţāri" in the Tamil language.[3]

Notes[edit]

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Big Smooth (talk) 11:20, 28 May 2019 (MST)