sjakal

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Persian (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 (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.

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