syahmat

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Malay[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Persian (šâh mât).

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ʃahmat/
Rhymes: -mat, -at

Interjection[edit]

syahmat (Jawi spelling شهمت)

(chess) checkmate (said when making the conclusive move in chess)

Further reading[edit]

“syahmat” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

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