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backgammon meaning in Pashto

نرد nard

/ˈbæk.ɡæm.ən/

backgammon in Pashto: نرد (nard). In English, backgammon means a board game for two players in which each has 15 stones which move between 24 triangular points according to the roll of a pair of dice; the object is to move all of one's pieces around, and bear them off the board.

Pashto words for backgammon

board game
نرد nard

English meaning of backgammon

  1. noun A board game for two players in which each has 15 stones which move between 24 triangular points according to the roll of a pair of dice; the object is to move all of one's pieces around, and bear them off the board.
  2. noun A victory in the game when the loser has not borne off a stone, and still has one or more stones in the winner's inner home row or on the bar.
  3. verb To win at a backgammon game with the opponent having one or more pieces in the winner’s inner home row or on the bar.

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Questions about backgammon in Pashto

What is the meaning of backgammon in Pashto?
Backgammon in Pashto is نرد (nard).
backgammon په پښتو کې څه معنی لري؟
Backgammon: نرد (nard).
What does backgammon mean in English?
Backgammon means a board game for two players in which each has 15 stones which move between 24 triangular points according to the roll of a pair of dice; the object is to move all of one's pieces around, and bear them off the board.

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