șah

See also: sah, sáh, šah, şah, and šáh

Romanian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʃah/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from German Schach, ultimately from Persian شاه‎ (šāh, “king”).

Noun

șah n (plural șahuri)

  1. (uncountable) chess
  2. (countable) chess set
  3. (chess, uncountable) check
Declension
declension of șah
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) șah șahul (niște) șahuri șahurile
genitive/dative (unui) șah șahului (unor) șahuri șahurilor
vocative șahule șahurilor
Derived terms
  • șah mat

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish [Term?] (Turkish şah), from Persian شاه‎ (šāh, “king”).

Noun

șah m (plural șahi)

  1. shah (king of Persia/Iran)
Declension
declension of șah
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) șah șahul (niște) șahi șahii
genitive/dative (unui) șah șahului (unor) șahi șahilor
vocative șahule șahilor
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