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English
1.1
Alternative forms
1.2
Etymology
1.3
Pronunciation
1.4
Noun
1.4.1
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English
Wikipedia
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oware
Wikipedia
Alternative forms
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awari
,
owari
,
wari
,
warri
Etymology
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Borrowed
from
Akan
ɔware
.
Pronunciation
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IPA
(
key
)
:
/əˈwɑːri/
Noun
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oware
(
uncountable
)
(
games
)
A
board game
of the
mancala
family which originated in Africa, and is reputedly the oldest game in the world.
Translations
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board game of mancala family
Akan:
ɔware
French:
awalé
(fr)
,
awélé
(fr)
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