Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Classical Persian شاه مات (šāh māt, “the king is helpless”). Cognate of English checkmate.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ʃəɦ.mɑːt̪/, [ʃɛʱ.mäːt̪]
- Rhymes: -ɑːt̪
शहमात • (śahmāt) m (Urdu spelling شہمات)
- (chess) checkmate
Declension[edit]
Declension of शहमात (masc cons-stem)
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singular
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plural
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| direct
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शहमात
śahmāt
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शहमात
śahmāt
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| oblique
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शहमात
śahmāt
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शहमातों
śahmātõ
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| vocative
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शहमात
śahmāt
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शहमातो
śahmāto
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