tjäll
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish tiæld, from Old Norse tjald; doublet of tält (“tent.”)
Noun
tjäll n
- Hut, simple residence.
Westrobothnian
Etymology
From Old Norse tjald, from Proto-Germanic *teldą, from *teldaną (“to cover.”)
Noun
tjäll n
- (hunting) A tent used to cover the seal-hunting boat, fälbåtn, whereunder the hunters can rest or sleep.