حصان

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ح ص ن‎ (ḥ-ṣ-n).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ħi.sˤaːn/
  • (file)

Noun

حِصَان • (ḥiṣān) m (plural أَحْصِنَة‎ (ʔaḥṣina) or حُصُن‎ (ḥuṣun))

  1. horse
  2. stallion, stud, sire
  3. (chess) knight
  4. horsepower

Declension

Synonyms

Descendants

  • → Yoruba: ẹṣin

See also

Chess pieces in Arabic · (layout · text)
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شَاه‎ (šāh) وَزِير‎ (wazīr) رُخّ‎ (ruḵḵ) فِيل‎ (fīl) حِصَان (ḥiṣān) بَيْدَق‎ (baydaq) – جُنْدِيّ‎ (jundiyy)

Egyptian Arabic

Noun

حصان • (ḥúṣān) m, أحصنة‎ (ʾaḥṣína) pl

  1. horse

Hijazi Arabic

حُصان

Etymology

From Arabic حِصَان‎ (ḥiṣān).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ħuˈsˤaːn/

Noun

حُصَان • (ḥuṣān) m (plural أحصنة‎ (ʾaḥṣina))

  1. horse
  2. stallion
  3. (chess) knight

Synonyms

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic حِصَان‎ (ḥiṣān).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ħsˤaːn/, [ħsˤɑːn]
  • (file)

Noun

حصان • (ḥṣān) m (plural أحصنة‎ (ʔaḥṣine) or حصن‎ (ḥuṣon))

  1. horse
    Synonym: (collective) خيل‎ (ḵēl)
  2. (chess) knight

See also

Chess pieces in South Levantine Arabic · قطع الشطرنج‎ (ʔuṭaʕ iš-šaṭranj) (layout · text)
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ملك‎ (malik) ملكة‎ (malike) قلعة‎ (ʔalʕa) وزير‎ (wazīr) حصان (ḥsān) جندي‎ (jundi)
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