syahmat

Malay

Alternative forms

شهمت‎

Etymology

From Persian ‎ (shah mat).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʃahmat/
Rhymes: -mat, -at

Interjection

syah mat (Jawi spelling شهمت)

(chess) checkmate (said when making the conclusive move in chess)

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