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mancala

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Main Entry:  mancala
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  a board game with 2-to-4 rows of pits in which seed or stone game pieces are placed and the opponent seeks to capture them; also called kalaha, bao, chisolo, oware, awari, pallanguli, wari
Etymology:  Arabic nakala 'to move'
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