शतरंज
Hindi
Alternative forms
- शतरञ्ज (śatrañj)
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian شَطْرَنْج (šatranj), from Arabic شطرنج (šaṭranj), from Early Classical Persian چَتْرَنْگ (čatrang), from Middle Persian [script needed] (ctlng /čatrang/, “chess”), from Sanskrit चतुरङ्ग (caturaṅga, “four parts of an army: king, elephants, horses, foot soldiers”).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /ʃət̪.ɾənd͡ʒ/, [ʃɐt̪.ɾɐ̃nd͡ʒ]
Noun
शतरंज • (śatrañj) m (Urdu spelling شطرنج)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | शतरंज śatrañj |
शतरंज śatrañj |
| oblique | शतरंज śatrañj |
शतरंजों śatrañjõ |
| vocative | शतरंज śatrañj |
शतरंजो śatrañjo |