sjakk

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Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

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sjakk

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse skák.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

sjakk m (definite singular sjakken)

  1. chess (two-player board game)
  2. i sjakk - in check (king in chess)
    holde i sjakk - keep in check (under control)

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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse skák.

Noun[edit]

sjakk m (definite singular sjakken)

  1. chess (as above)

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]