fanorona

English

Etymology

From Malagasy fanorona.

Noun

fanorona (uncountable)

  1. The national game of Madagascar, a board game similar to checkers/draughts

Translations


French

Etymology

From Malagasy.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fa.nɔ.ʁɔ.na/

Noun

fanorona m (uncountable)

  1. the national game of Madagascar, a board game similar to checkers / draughts
    • 2015 August 17, William Audureau, “E-fanorona, la « fierté » de île Rouge”, in Le Monde‎[1]:
      Le fanorona possède en effet une particularité rare dans les jeux de tableau : la prise un pion adverse est possible aussi bien en avançant qu’en reculant.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Malagasy

Noun

fanorona

  1. The national game of Madagascar, a board game similar to checkers / draughts

Descendants

  • → English: fanorona
  • → French: fanorona
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