Naboot
{{short description|Egyptian quarterstaff}}
A naboot (nabboot, asaya, asa, shoum) is a quarterstaff constructed of palm wood or rattan. It originated in Egypt and is used in the martial art of Tahtib.
References
- [http://www.alliancemartialarts.com/tahtib.html Article about Tahtib, denoting the specifications for a naboot.]
- [http://newkemet.spaces.live.com/blog/cns!CCF345BB6BE0A10E!166.entry Similar article that talks about the origins of Tahtib, including historical references]
Category:Martial arts equipment
Category:Stick and staff weapons
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