шахматы

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  • IPA(key): [ˈʂaxmatɨ]
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Noun[edit]

ша́хматы (šáxmatym inan pl (genitive ша́хмат, plural only)

  1. chess

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Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old East Slavic шахматꙑ (šaxmaty), probably from Middle High German schāch unde mat (compare German Schachmatt (checkmate)), from Persian شاه مات (šâh mât, the king is conquered).

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ша́хматы (šáxmatyf inan pl (genitive ша́хмат, plural only, relational adjective ша́хматный, pejorative шахмати́шки)

  1. chess (two-player board game)

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  • Hebrew: שחמט (shakhmát)
  • Ingrian: šahmatat