pok-ta-pok

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English[edit]

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Mesoamerican ballgame

Etymology[edit]

From Yucatec Maya pokolpok.

Noun[edit]

pok-ta-pok (uncountable)

(sports) a ceremonial ball game once played by the Aztecs and Maya; evolved into the ulama game.

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