gilli-danda

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A game played in several Asian countries, in which a large stick is used to hit a small oval-shaped piece of wood. It is played much like tipcat, baseball, and cricket.

Word forms

gilli-danda gilli danda gillidanda guli danda

Etymology

Ultimately from Sanskrit दण्ड (daṇḍa).

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