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жал

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Kazakh

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Alternative scripts
Arabic جال
Cyrillic жал
Latin jal
Yañalif çal

Etymology 1

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From Proto-Turkic *yāl (mane). Cognate with Old Uyghur [script needed] (jal, mane); Bashkir ял (yal), Kyrgyz жал (jal), Uzbek yol, Uyghur يال (yal), Turkmen ýal, Azerbaijani yal (mane), etc.

Noun

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жал (jal)

  1. (horse) mane

Etymology 2

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Noun

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жал (jal)

  1. crest, ridge

Etymology 3

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Noun

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жал (jal)

  1. hired work
  2. excuse
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Kyrgyz

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *yāl, etc.

Noun

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жал (jal) (Arabic spelling جال)

  1. mane

Macedonian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žalь.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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жал (žalm or f (uncountable, relational adjective жален)

  1. sorrow, grief
  2. pity

Declension

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(Masculine declension)

Declension of жал
singular plural
indefinite жал (žal) жалови (žalovi)
definite unspecified жалот (žalot) жаловите (žalovite)
definite proximal жалов (žalov) жаловиве (žalovive)
definite distal жалон (žalon) жаловине (žalovine)
vocative жалу (žalu) жалови (žalovi)
count form жала (žala)

(Feminine declension)

Declension of жал
singular
indefinite жал (žal)
definite unspecified жалта (žalta)
definite proximal жалва (žalva)
definite distal жална (žalna)
vocative жал (žal)

Derived terms

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Russian

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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жал (žaln inan pl

  1. genitive plural of жа́ло (žálo)

Etymology 2

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Verb

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жал (žal)

  1. masculine singular past indicative imperfective of жать (žatʹ)

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žalь.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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жа̑л m or f (Latin spelling žȃl)

  1. sorrow, grief
Declension
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Further reading

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  • жал”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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жа̑л m (Latin spelling žȃl)

  1. strand, beach
Declension
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Further reading

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  • жал”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024