šach
Slovak
/ˈʃax/
noun
Definitions
- Shah Persian ruler
Etymology
Derived from Persian شاه (king, shah, master, shh, big).
Origin
Persian
شاه
Gloss
king, shah, master, shh, big
Concept
Semantic Field
Social and political relations
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
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Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- shah English
- scaccus Latin
- Schach German
- Schah German
- sjah Dutch, Flemish
- schah French
- шах Russian
- sjah Norwegian Bokmål
- xá Portuguese
- shah Swedish
- sjah Norwegian Nynorsk
- skák Old Norse
- šach Czech
- شَاه Arabic
- مَقَدِيشُو Arabic
- eschés Old French
- xa Catalan, Valencian
- शाह Hindi
- шоҳ Persian
- خوارزمشاه Persian
- شاه Persian
- شاهانه Persian
- شاهزاده Persian
- شاهوار Persian
- شاهکار Persian
- شاهتوت Persian
- شاهدانه Persian
- مقعد Persian
- šahs Latvian
- shakar Ido
- şah Turkish
- syah Malay
- schāch Middle High German
- шаһ Kazakh
- şah Azerbaijani
- شاه Ottoman Turkish
- 沙赫 Chinese
- 沙阿 Chinese
- شاھ Uighur, Uyghur
- 𐭬𐭫𐭪𐭠 Middle Persian
- Shohjahon Uzbek
- шагь Kumyk
- şa Turkmen