kindjal vs knife

kindjal and knife both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
kindjal	Yes	No	No	No
knife	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, knife is a hypernym of kindjal; that is, knife is a word with a broader meaning than kindjal:

kindjal: a kind of short sword or dagger with a slightly curved blade, probably originated in Chechnya.
knife: a weapon with a handle and blade with a sharp point

kindjal (noun)	knife (noun)
a kind of short sword or dagger with a slightly curved blade, probably originated in Chechnya.	edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle
	a weapon with a handle and blade with a sharp point
	any long thin projection that is transient

kindjal (verb)	knife (verb)
	use a knife on