tjalk

== English == === Etymology === From Dutch. === Noun === tjalk (plural tjalks) (historical) An old Dutch sailing barge with a round bow, leeboards and a gaff-rigged mast. == Dutch == === Etymology === Borrowed from West Frisian tsjalk. Often considered a diminutive of an unattested Old Frisian cognate of kiel (“keel”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tʃɑlk/ Hyphenation: tjalk Rhymes: -ɑlk === Noun === tjalk m or f (plural tjalken, diminutive tjalkje n) an old Dutch sailing barge with a round bow, leeboards and a gaff-rigged mast