șah

Moldavian

/ʃah/

noun
Definitions
  • (uncountable) chess
  • (countable) chess set
  • (chess) check

Etymology

Borrowed from German Schach (chess) borrowed from Persian شاه (king, shah, master, shh, big).

Origin

Persian

شاه

Gloss

king, shah, master, shh, big

Concept
Semantic Field

Social and political relations

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

主

Emoji
👑 🦁

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