| Sanskrit | Bengali | Persian | Arabic | Latin | English | Spanish | Portuguese | Italian | French | Catalan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raja (King) | Raja (King) | Shah | Malik | Rex | King | Rey | Rei | Re | Roi | Rei |
| Mantri (Minister) | Mantri (Minister) | Vazīr (Vizir) | Wazīr/Firz | Regina | Queen | Dama | Dama | Regina | Reine | Dama/Reina |
| Gajah (war elephant) | Hati | Pil | Al-Fīl | Episcopus/Comes/Calvus | Bishop/Count/Councillor | Alfil/Obispo | Bispo | Alfiere | Fou | Alfil |
| Ashva (horse) | Ghora (horse) | Asp | Fars/Hisan | Miles/Eques | Knight | Caballo | Cavalo | Cavallo | Chevalier | Cavall |
| Ratha (chariot) | Nowka | Rokh | Qal`a/Rukhkh | Rochus/Marchio | Rook/Margrave | Torre/Roque | Torre | Torre/Rocco | Tour | Torre |
| Padati (footman/footsoldier) | Shoinnya | Piadeh | Baidaq/Jondi | Pedes/Pedinus | Pawn | Peón | Peão | Pedone/Pedina | Pion | Peó |
Monday, 7 January 2013
Changes in names and character of chess pieces..!
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