Javanese

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Alternative forms

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  • Carakan: ꦱꦼꦏꦏ꧀
  • Roman: sêkak (dated)

Etymology

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Borrowed from Dutch schaak (chess).

Noun

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ꦱꦼꦏꦏ꧀ (sekak)

  1. chess
    Synonym: ꦕꦠꦸꦂ (catur)

See also

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Chess pieces in Javanese · wong-wongan catur (see also: catur, sekak) (layout · text)
           
ꦫꦠꦸ (ratu) ꦥꦠꦶꦃ (patih) ꦧꦺꦠꦺꦁ (bètèng) ꦩꦤ꧀ꦠꦿꦶ (mantri) ꦗꦫꦤ꧀ (jaran) ꦧꦶꦝꦒ꧀ (bidhag)

References

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  • The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2015) “sekak”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN