Type of Sword

Type of Sword

Africa Sword
Flyssa
Ida
Kaskara
Khopesh
Nimcha
Shotel
Takoba

Americas Sword
Macana
Macuahuitl
Machete

Asia Sword
Aikuchi (合口, 匕首)
Aruval
Barong
Bolo / Itak
Dao (刀 pinyin dāo)
Baguadao (八卦刀)
Changdao (长刀)
Dadao (大刀)
Errenduo (二人夺)
Hudieshuangdao (蝴蝶双刀)
Kaishandao (开山刀)
Liuyedao (柳叶刀)
Mazhadao (麻扎刀)
Piandao (片刀)
Taijidao (太极刀)
Miao dao (苗刀)
Nandao (南刀)
Wodao (倭刀)
Xuehuadao (雪花刀)
Yanmaodao (雁翎刀)
Yutoudao (鱼头刀)
Zhanmadao (斩马刀)
Dha
Dōtanuki
Golok (a catch-all for several types of sword and knife)
Hook sword (钩)
Hwandudaedo (환두대도; 环首大刀)
Jian (剑 pinyin jiàn)
Baguajian (八卦剑)
Kalis
Kampilan
Kastane
Nihonto (日本刀) Bokken (木剣)
Chisakatana
Chokutō (直刀)
Hachiwara（鉢割）
Iaitō (居合刀)
Jintachi
Katana (刀; かたな)
Kodachi (小太刀)
Nagamaki (長巻)
Nodachi (野太刀)
Ōdachi (大太刀)
Ōkatana
Shinai (竹刀)
Shinken (真剣)
Shikomizue
Tachi (太刀; たち)
Tsurugi
Wakizashi (脇差; わきざし)
KatarKen
Khanda
Kirpan (arguably a dagger)
Klewang
Krabi
Kris
Parang pandit
Pata
Pinuti
Saingeom (사인검)
Talibon
Talwar
Uchigatana
Urumi

Europe Sword
Anelace
Arming sword
Katzbalger
Sidesword
Backsword
Briquet
Cutlass
Falchion
Großmesser
Hanger
Mortuary sword
Bilbo
Broadsword
Claymore
Schiavona
Cinquedea
Colichemarde
Curtana
Dirk Espada ropera
Rapier
Flamberge variant
Small sword
Épée
Foil (fencing)
Falcata
Falx
Hunting sword
Karabela
Kılıç/Kilij
Kriegsmesser
Longsword/Bastard sword
Estoc
Mameluke
Pistol sword
Sabre
Schiavona
Schweizersäbel sgian
Seax
Shashka
Shortsword
Spadroon
Sword bayonet
Szabla
Two-handed swords
Claymore
Executioner's sword
Greatsword
Zweihänder (and Flame-bladed sword variant)
Waster
Yatagan

Mediterranean Sword
Falcata
Gladius
Harpe
Kopis
Khopesh
Makhaira (μάχαιρα)
Spatha (σπάθα)
Xiphos (ξίφος)