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fanorona

fanorona noun: the national game of Madagascar, a board game similar to checkers/draughts.

fanorona: the national game of Madagascar, a board game similar to checkers/draughts
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Noun

fanorona (uncountable)

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

Origin of fanorona

From Malagasy fanorona.

Questions about fanorona

What does fanorona mean?
Fanorona means the national game of Madagascar, a board game similar to checkers/draughts.
What part of speech is fanorona?
Fanorona is a noun.

Words near fanorona in the dictionary

  1. Fanonist
  2. Fanonists
  3. fanons
  4. fanook
  5. fanooks
  6. fanorona
  7. fanos
  8. fanouropita
  9. fanouropitas
  10. fanouropites
  11. fanout

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