tses

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English[edit]

Noun[edit]

tses

  1. plural of tse

Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English chess, from Middle English ches, chesse, from Old French eschés, plural of eschec, from Medieval Latin scaccus, from Arabic شَاه (šāh, “king [in chess]”), from Classical Persian شاه (šāh, “shah, king”), from Middle Persian 𐭬𐭫𐭪𐭠 (mlkʾ /⁠šāh⁠/), from Old Persian 𐏋 (XŠ /⁠xšāyaθiya⁠/).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃes/, [ˈt͡ʃɛs]

Noun[edit]

tses (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. chess
    Synonym: (dated) ahedres

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Further reading[edit]

  • Panganiban, José Villa (1973) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles, Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 987
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