jackal in Persian
شغال šoġâl
/ˈd͡ʒækəl/
jackal in Persian: شغال (šoġâl). In English, jackal means any of certain wild canids of the genera Lupulella and Canis, native to the tropical Old World and smaller than a wolf.
Persian words for jackal
- wild canine
- شغال šoġâl
English meaning of jackal
- noun Any of certain wild canids of the genera Lupulella and Canis, native to the tropical Old World and smaller than a wolf.
- noun A person who performs menial or routine tasks; a dogsbody.
- noun A person who behaves in an opportunistic way; especially, a base collaborator.
- noun A player who steals the ball at the tackle.
Synonyms of jackal
jackal in other languages
- jackal in Hindi
- jackal in Tamil
- jackal in Marathi
- jackal in Urdu
- jackal in Bengali
- jackal in Telugu
- jackal in Malayalam
- jackal in Kannada
- jackal in Punjabi
- jackal in Gujarati
- jackal in Sanskrit
- jackal in Sinhala
- jackal in Assamese
- jackal in Pashto
- jackal in Tagalog
- jackal in Arabic
- jackal in Malay
- jackal in Indonesian
- jackal in Thai
- jackal in Vietnamese
- jackal in Myanmar
Questions about jackal in Persian
- What is the meaning of jackal in Persian?
- Jackal in Persian is شغال (šoġâl).
- معنی jackal چیست؟
- Jackal: شغال (šoġâl).
- What does jackal mean in English?
- Jackal means any of certain wild canids of the genera Lupulella and Canis, native to the tropical Old World and smaller than a wolf.
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