શિયાળ

Gujarati

Alternative forms

  • સિયાળ (siyāḷ)
  • સગાલ (sagāl)

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀲𑀺𑀕𑀸𑀮 (sigāla), from Sanskrit शृगाल (śṛgālá), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *śr̥gālás, a suffixed derivative from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćárguš (“predatory animal”). Doublet of શૃગાલ (śŕgāl).

Pronunciation

Noun

શિયાળ • (śiyāḷ) m or f

  1. jackal
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