šakālis

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šakālis

Alternative forms

Etymology

Ultimately from Turkish çakal, from Persian شغال (šağâl), from Sanskrit सृगाल (sṛgālá).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ša‧kā‧lis

Noun

šakālis m (2nd declension)

  1. jackal

Declension

References

  • šakālis” in Latviešu literārās valodas vārdnīca
  • šakālis” in Mūsdienu latviešu valodas vārdnīca
  • šakālis at tezaurs.lv