fanorona
English
![](Images/wiktionary/Fanorona-with-pieces.svg.png.webp)
Fanorona starting setup
Etymology
Malagasy [Term?]
Noun
fanorona (uncountable)
- The national game of Madagascar, a board game similar to checkers/draughts
Translations
board game
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French
Etymology
From Malagasy
Noun
fanorona m (uncountable)
- The national game of Madagascar, a board game similar to checkers / draughts
- 2015 August 17, “E-fanorona, la « fierté » de île Rouge”, in Le Monde:
- Le fanorona possède en effet une particularité rare dans les jeux de tableau : la prise un pion adverse est possible aussi bien en avançant qu’en reculant.
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Malagasy
Noun
fanorona
- The national game of Madagascar, a board game similar to checkers / draughts
Descendants
- → English: fanorona
- → French: fanorona