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Etymology edit

From jäkel. Compare Norwegian Bokmål and Norwegian Nynorsk jækla and Danish jækelig.

Pronunciation edit

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Adjective edit

jäkla (uninflected, attributive only)

  1. Euphemistic form of jävla.

Usage notes edit

Milder than jävla, but not to the point of being completely inoffensive depending on usage. Somewhere around English damn.

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