Badik | |
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![]() Pre-1931 badik | |
Type | Knife, dagger |
Place of origin | Indonesia (Sulawesi) |
Service history | |
Used by | Bugis people, Makassar people, Mandar people |
Specifications | |
Length | 20–30 cm (7.9–11.8 in) |
Blade type | Single edge, convex grind |
Hilt type | Wood, horn, ivory |
Scabbard/sheath | Wood, horn, ivory |
The badik or badek (Makassarese: ᨅᨉᨗ badiʼ, Buginese: ᨀᨓᨒᨗ kawali) is a knife or dagger developed by the Bugis and Makassar people of southern Sulawesi, Indonesia.