çakal

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. jackal
  2. (derogatory) an opportunistic, wily, sneaky and deceptive person
  3. (derogatory) a detestable person, scoundrel

Vertalings

Frekwensie

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Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/tʃɑkɑɫ/
Etimologie (Engels)

In summary

From Ottoman Turkish چقال (çakal), from Persian شغال (šaġâl), from Sanskrit सृगाल (sṛgāla, “jackal”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *śr̥gālás, a suffixed derivative of Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćárguš (“predatory animal”)

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