oware

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English[edit]

English Wikipedia has an article on:

oware

Alternative forms[edit]

awari, owari, wari, warri

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Akan ɔware.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /əˈwɑːri/

Noun[edit]

oware (uncountable)

(games) A board game of the mancala family which originated in Africa, and is reputedly the oldest game in the world.

Translations[edit]

board game of mancala family

Akan: ɔware
French: awalé (fr), awélé (fr)

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