چقال

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian شغال (šaġâl, šoġâl).

Noun

چقال • (çakal)

  1. jackal

Descendants

  • Turkish: çakal
    • → Greek: τσακάλι (tsakáli)
    • → Portuguese: chacal
  • → Albanian: çakall
  • → Armenian: չախալ (čʻaxal), չախկալ (čʻaxkal)
  • → Azerbaijani: çaqqal
  • → Bulgarian: чакал (čakal)
  • → Central Kurdish: چەقەڵ (çeqell)
  • → French: chacal (see there for further descendants)
  • → Lezgi: чакъал (čaq̄al)
  • → Macedonian: чакал (čakal)
  • → Romanian: ceacal
  • → Serbo-Croatian:
    Cyrillic script: ча̀гаљ
    Latin script: čàgalj
  • → Crimean Tatar: çaqal
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