Koummya

Koummya
كمية
A Koummya
TypeDagger
Place of originMaghreb
Service history
In service Moroccan Goumier (professional use)
Used byBerbers and Moroccan Goumier
Wars France:
Specifications
Massabout 30 cm
Lengthabout 40 cm
Blade lengthabout 25 cm

Blade typeDouble-edged, slightly curved blade .
Hilt typeShovel shape with decorations
Scabbard/sheathVaries; usually metal

The Koummya, (also Khoumija or Koumaya; Arabic: كمية) is a North African Dagger. It is mainly used in the Sous region and in the Atlas Mountains in the south of Morocco.[1]

  1. ^ Spring: African arms and armor. 1993, pp. 24–26