sjakal
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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Persian شغال (šağâl), via Turkish çakal.
Noun
sjakal m (definite singular sjakalen, indefinite plural sjakaler, definite plural sjakalene)
- a jackal (member of the dog family living in the wild)
References
- “sjakal” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Persian شغال (šağâl), via Turkish çakal.
Noun
sjakal m (definite singular sjakalen, indefinite plural sjakalar, definite plural sjakalane)
- a jackal (as above)
References
- “sjakal” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.