oware en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /əˈwɑːri/
Etymology
Borrowed from Akan ɔware.
Meanings
- (uncountable) A board game of the mancala family which originated in Africa, and is reputedly the oldest game in the world.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| awari | alternative | lexicographic | |
| owari | alternative | lexicographic | |
| wari | alternative | lexicographic | |
| warri | alternative | lexicographic |
Translations (5)
fr awalé (board game of mancala family) · ta பல்லாங்குழி (board game of mancala family) · fr awélé (board game of mancala family) · pl wari (board game of mancala family) · ak ɔware (board game of mancala family)