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tjalk

tjalk

English

Noun

tjalk ‎(plural tjalks)

A Dutch sailing vessel.

Dutch

Pronunciation

Etymology

From West Frisian tsjalk.

Noun

tjalk m ‎(plural tjalken, diminutive tjalkje n)

An old Dutch sailing barge with a round bow, leeboards and a gaff-rigged mast.