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Tjalli.

Englishman, Brit, especially an English sailor

6 characters2 syllables approx.Íslenska language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈtʰjal(ː)ɪ]
  1. Englishman, Brit, especially an English sailor

    informal · masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from English Charlie, from Charles, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *karilaz, whence also karl, Karl.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.