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  1. awarinoun

    an African game of strategy

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  1. awari

    Oware is an abstract strategy game among the mancala family of board games (pit and pebble games) played worldwide with slight variations as to the layout of the game, number of players and strategy of play. Its origin is uncertain but it is widely believed to be of Ashanti origin.Played in the Bono Region, Bono East Region, Ahafo Region, Central Region, Western Region, Eastern Region, Ashanti Region of Ghana and throughout the Caribbean, oware and its variants have many names - ayò, ayoayo (Yoruba), awalé (Ivory Coast, Benin), wari (Mali), ouri, ouril or uril (Cape Verde), warri (Caribbean) Pallanguzhi (India) wali (Dagbani), adji (Ewe), nchọ/ókwè (Igbo), ise (Edo), awale (Ga) (meaning "spoons" in English). A common name in English is awari but one of the earliest Western scholars to study the game, Robert Sutherland Rattray, used the name wari.

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  1. awari

    We discovered it, or we have seen it

    Etymology: Awari is a Yoruba ( Nigerian ethnic group) word


    Submitted by anonymous on July 19, 2020  

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of awari in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of awari in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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