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