jakkals

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Etymology

Inherited from Dutch jakhals, ultimately from Turkish çakal, from Persian شغال (šağâl), from Sanskrit सृगाल (sṛgālá, jackal).

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Noun

jakkals (plural jakkalse)

  1. jackal
    Synonym: maanhaar
  2. fox
    Synonym: vos

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