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Halma
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halma
English
Etymology 1
From en grc ἅλμα jump.
Proper noun
en game A strategic board game played with counters on a board of 16×16 squares.
Further reading
Etymology 2
Proper noun
en city s/Minnesota.
Further reading
Halma, Minnesota
Anagrams
en aahlm Hamal Mahal almah amlah hamal mahal
German
de:
Etymology
de :bor en:halma
From de en halma.
Pronunciation
de /ˈhalma/
de De-Halma.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
n.sg
halma board game
de quadratisches Halma
Chinese checkers board game
de Sternhalma
Usage notes
Chinese checkers is more widely known in Germany than the original halma.
Declension
n.sg
Derived terms
de Hallenhalma
de Steckhalma
Further reading
de Board games