piadah

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piadah

Etymology edit

From Malay piadah, from Persian (piyâde, “pawn (chess)”), from Middle Persian pdʾtk' (payādag).^[1] Doublet of bidak.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /piˈadah/
Hyphenation: pi‧a‧dah
Rhymes: -dah, -ah, -h

Noun edit

piadah (plural piadah-piadah, first-person possessive piadahku, second-person possessive piadahmu, third-person possessive piadahnya)

(chess, archaic) pawn
Synonyms: bidak, pion, prajurit

References edit

^ Mohammad Khosh Haikal Azad (2018) “Historical Cultural Linkages between Iran and Southeast Asia: Entered Persian Vocabularies in the Malay Language”, in Journal of Cultural Relation (in Persian), pages 117-144

Further reading edit

“piadah” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

[1] Mohammad Khosh Haikal Azad (2018) “Historical Cultural Linkages between Iran and Southeast Asia: Entered Persian Vocabularies in the Malay Language”, in Journal of Cultural Relation (in Persian), pages 117-144

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