شاه

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Arabic[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Persian شاه

Noun[edit]

شاه‎  (šāh) m

  1. shah
  2. (chess) king
    شاه ماتcheckmate

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Persian[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Middle Persian 𐭬𐭫𐭪𐭠 (šāh)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA: /ʃɒːh/

Noun[edit]

Dari شاه
Iranian Persian شاه
Tajik шоҳ

شاه  (šâh), plural شاهان (šâhân)

  1. king; shah
  2. (chess) king
  3. Something that is the biggest or the best of its kind.

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