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mancala

noun

Meaning

  1. Any of various board games, common throughout Africa and Asia, in which a move consists of emptying a pit and then its contents are sown one by one into ensuing pits.

Etymology / origin

Etymology tree Arabic مَنْقَلَة (manqala)bor. English mancala Borrowed from Arabic مَنْقَلَة (manqala).

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