skakkumattu

Maltese

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian scacco matto. Doublet of ċekkmejt.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /skak.kuˈmat.tu/

Noun

skakkumattu m (plural skakkumatti)

  1. (chess) checkmate
    Synonym: ċekkmejt (ċekmejt)