शह
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Hindi[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Classical Persian شَه (šah). Related to शाह (śāh, “king”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
शह • (śah) ?
- (chess) check
- semblance of status or importance
- urging, incitement
Declension[edit]
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Derived terms[edit]
- शहमात (śahmāt, “checkmate”)
References[edit]
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “शह”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press