شہمات

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Urdu[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Classical Persian شَهْمَات (šahmāt), شَاه‌مَات (šāh-māt) or شَاه مَات (šāh māt, literally the king is amazed). Cognate with English checkmate.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

شہمات (śahmātm (Hindi spelling शहमात)

  1. (chess) checkmate
    Synonym: کشت مات (kišt-māt)

Declension[edit]

Declension of شہمات
singular plural
direct شَہْمات (śahmāt) شَہْمات (śahmāt)
oblique شَہْمات (śahmāt) شَہْماتوں (śahmātō̃)
vocative شَہْمات (śahmāt) شَہْماتو (śahmātō)

References[edit]

  • شہمات”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • شہمات”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.