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					Originally Posted by ~Alaung_Hpaya
					
				 Interestingly the fighting sabres used in Burma also have terminology relating to animal forms .  I only know of one but I am told there are others :
 Hnget Tchi Daung Dha  - means Stork ( large bird ) Quill Dha   and refers to the pointed fighting sword with a short hilt and a slight taper towards the ferrule.
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 Is this the style you mean?
 
The grip on this one looks like what you are describing, but the blade tip is not upswept:
