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مات

maat

Means

defeat, checkmate


Urdu Meaning

شکست، ہار جانا

Noun · Feminine · Persian


Shers using this word

یاں تو آتی نہیں شطرنج زمانہ کی چال اور واں بازی ہوئی مات چلی جاتی ہے

Yaan to aati nahin shatranj-e zamana ki chaal Aur waan baazi hui maat chali jati hai

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