šakal

Borrowed from German Schakal.

• IPA^(key): [ˈʃakal]
• Hyphenation: ša‧kal

šakal m anim

1. jackal

• “šakal”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “šakal”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

 

Borrowed from German Schakal, from Ottoman Turkish چقال (çakal), from Persian شغال (šağâl), from Sanskrit सृगाल (sṛgāla, “jackal”).

Doublet of čàgalj, directly borrowed from Ottoman Turkish.

• IPA^(key): /ʃâkal/
• Hyphenation: ša‧kal

šȁkal m (Cyrillic spelling ша̏кал)

1. jackal
2. (derogatory) One who benefits from the work of others; jackal, vulture.

• (canid): čàgalj

Derived from Ottoman Turkish چقال (çakal), from Persian شغال (šağâl), from Sanskrit सृगाल (sṛgāla, “jackal”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈʃakal]

šakal m animal (related adjective šakalí)

1. jackal

šakal m pers

1. (derogatory) jackal (person)

• “šakal”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024

• IPA^(key): /ʃakáːl/

šakȃl m anim

1. jackal

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.

• “šakal”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2024