| Part of speech | common noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈjɑkɑls/ |
| Hyphenation | jak·kals |
| Plural | jakkalse |
| Diminutive | |
|---|---|
| Singular | Plural |
| jakkalsie | jakkalsies |
| Albanian | çakall |
|---|---|
| Catalan | xacal |
| Czech | šakal |
| Dutch | jakhals |
| English | jackal |
| Esperanto | ŝakalo |
| French | chacal |
| German | Schakal |
| Italian | sciacallo |
| Kabylian | uccen |
| Norwegian | sjakal |
| Portuguese | chacal |
| Saterland Frisian | Skakal |
| Spanish | chacal |
| Swahili | mbweha |
| Swedish | schakal |