šach

Via Arabic, from Persian شاه‎ (šâh).

• IPA^(key): /ʃax/

šach m inan

1. (chess) check

šach m anim

1. shah

• šach in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• šach in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

From German Schach, from Middle High German schāch, from Arabic شاه‎ (šāh), from Persian شاه‎ (šâh), from Middle Persian 𐭬𐭫𐭪𐭠‎ (mlkʾ /šāh/), from Old Persian 𐏋 (XŠ /xšāyaθiya/, “king”).

• IPA^(key): /ʃax/

šach m

1. chess

• Starosta, Manfred (1999), “šach”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

Via Arabic, from Persian شاه‎ (šâh).

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃax/

šach m anim (genitive singular šacha, nominative plural šachovia, genitive plural šachov, declension pattern of chlap)

1. Shah (Persian ruler)

šach m inan (genitive singular šachu, nominative plural šachy, genitive plural šachov, declension pattern of dub)

1. chess
2. checkmate (singular only)

• šachová figúrka (noun)
• šachovnica (noun)
• šachový (adjective)

• šach-mat

šach

1. (chess) check

• šach in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk

From German Schach, from Middle High German schāch, from Arabic شاه‎ (šāh), from Persian شاه‎ (šâh), from Middle Persian 𐭬𐭫𐭪𐭠‎ (mlkʾ /šāh/), from Old Persian 𐏋 (XŠ /xšāyaθiya/, “king”).

šach m

1. chess

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

• “šach” in Soblex