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Malay
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Pronunciation
1.3
Interjection
1.4
Further reading
Malay
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Etymology
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From
Persian
شاه مات
(
šâh mât
)
.
Pronunciation
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IPA
(
key
)
:
/ʃahmat/
Rhymes:
-mat
,
-at
Interjection
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syahmat
(
Jawi spelling
شهمت
)
(
chess
)
checkmate
(
said when making the conclusive move in chess
)
Further reading
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“
syahmat
” in
Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre
, Kuala Lumpur:
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka
, 2017.
Categories
:
Malay terms borrowed from Persian
Malay terms derived from Persian
Malay 2-syllable words
Malay terms with IPA pronunciation
Rhymes:Malay/mat
Rhymes:Malay/at
Malay lemmas
Malay interjections
ms:Chess
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