"xeque" meaning in Portuguese

See xeque in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈʃɛ.ki/ [Brazil], /ˈʃɛ.ki/ [Brazil], /ˈʃɛ.ke/ [Southern-Brazil], /ˈʃɛ.kɨ/ [Portugal] Forms: xeques [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic شَاه (šāh), from Persian شاه (šâh, “king”), from Middle Persian 𐭬𐭫𐭪𐭠 (šāh, “king”), from Old Persian 𐏋 (XŠ /⁠xšāyaθiya⁠/, “king”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ksayati (“he rules, he has power over”), from Proto-Indo-European *tke- (“to gain power over, gain control over”). Doublet of cheque. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|pt|ar|شَاه|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Arabic شَاه (šāh), {{bor+|pt|ar|شَاه}} Borrowed from Arabic شَاه (šāh), {{der|pt|fa|شاه|t=king|tr=šâh}} Persian شاه (šâh, “king”), {{der|pt|pal|𐭬𐭫𐭪𐭠|t=king|tr=šāh}} Middle Persian 𐭬𐭫𐭪𐭠 (šāh, “king”), {{der|pt|peo|𐏋|t=king|ts=xšāyaθiya}} Old Persian 𐏋 (XŠ /⁠xšāyaθiya⁠/, “king”), {{der|pt|iir-pro|*ksayati|t=he rules, he has power over}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *ksayati (“he rules, he has power over”), {{der|pt|ine-pro|*tke-|t=to gain power over, gain control over}} Proto-Indo-European *tke- (“to gain power over, gain control over”), {{doublet|pt|cheque}} Doublet of cheque Head templates: {{pt-noun|m}} xeque m (plural xeques)
  1. (chess) check (when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Chess Synonyms: xaque
    Sense id: en-xeque-pt-noun-ExmkrODZ Categories (other): Middle Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 57 6 37 Topics: board-games, chess, games
  2. (figurative) a dangerous situation Tags: figuratively, masculine
    Sense id: en-xeque-pt-noun-WzoieqCz
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: em xeque Related terms: xeque-mate
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈʃɛ.ki/ [Brazil], /ˈʃɛ.ki/ [Brazil], /ˈʃɛ.ke/ [Southern-Brazil], /ˈʃɛ.kɨ/ [Portugal] Forms: xeques [plural], xeica [feminine], xeicas [feminine, plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic شَيْخ (šayḵ). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|pt|ar|شَيْخ|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Arabic شَيْخ (šayḵ), {{bor+|pt|ar|شَيْخ}} Borrowed from Arabic شَيْخ (šayḵ) Head templates: {{pt-noun|m|f=xeica}} xeque m (plural xeques, feminine xeica, feminine plural xeicas)
  1. Alternative form of xeique (“sheikh”) Tags: alt-of, alternative, masculine Alternative form of: xeique (extra: sheikh)
    Sense id: en-xeque-pt-noun-~ya0gZxW
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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