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English
Noun
tses
- plural of tse
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from English chess, from Middle English ches, chesse, from Old French eschés, plural of eschec, from Medieval Latin scaccus, from Arabic شَاه (šāh, “king ”), from Classical Persian شاه (šāh, “shah, king”), from Middle Persian 𐭬𐭫𐭪𐭠 (mlkʾ /šāh/), from Old Persian 𐏋 (XŠ /xšāyaθiya/).
Pronunciation
Noun
tses (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜒᜐ᜔)
- chess
- Synonym: (dated) ahedres
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Further reading
- Panganiban, José Villa (1973) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles, Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 987