sjaal

Dutch

Een sneeuwpop met een sjaal om. — A snowman wearing a scarf.

Etymology

Borrowed from English shawl, of Persian origin.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʃaːl/, [ʃaːl]
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Hyphenation: sjaal
Rhymes: -aːl

Noun

sjaal m (plural sjaals or (nonstandard) sjalen, diminutive sjaaltje n)

scarf

Hypernyms

omslagdoek

Derived terms

bidsjaal

Related terms

tjaal

Descendants

Afrikaans: sjaal
→ Caribbean Javanese: syal
→ Papiamentu: shal

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