English Explanatory Dictionary

tabiya

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A position in the opening of a game that occurs after a sequence of moves that is heavily standardized, and from which the players have many possible moves again.

Pronunciation

/təˈbiːə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tabiya.wav

Word forms

tabiya tabiyas tabia

Etymology

From Arabic تَعْبِئَة (taʕbiʔa) or تَعْبِيَة (taʕbiya, “mobilization, arrangement”).

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