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pai gow

pai gow noun: a Chinese gambling game played with dominoes.

Noun

pai gow (uncountable)

  1. A Chinese gambling game played with dominoes.

pai gow meaning in Myanmar

pai gow in Myanmar

Chinese gambling game played with dominoes
ပိုက်ကျူး puikkyu:

Origin of pai gow

From Cantonese 牌九 (paai4 gau2).

Words formed from pai gow

Questions about pai gow

What does pai gow mean?
Pai gow means a Chinese gambling game played with dominoes.
What is pai gow in Myanmar?
Pai gow in Myanmar is ပိုက်ကျူး (puikkyu:). See Pai gow meaning in Myanmar.
What part of speech is pai gow?
Pai gow is a noun.

Words near pai gow in the dictionary

  1. pahutukawas
  2. Pahvant
  3. Pahvant Valley plague
  4. Pahvant Valley plagues
  5. Pahvants
  6. pai gow
  7. pai gow poker
  8. pai huang gua
  9. pai kia
  10. Pai Marire
  11. pai-hua

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