sjaal
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from English shawl, of Persian origin.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
sjaal m (plural sjaals or (nonstandard) sjalen, diminutive sjaaltje n)
- scarf
- Hypernym: omslagdoek
Usage notes[edit]
- The diminutive sjaaltje has feminine connotations and typically refers to a scarf worn primarily for fashion rather than warmth, including scarves worn in the summer.