chinlone
English
Men playing chinlone.
Alternative forms
- chinlon
Etymology
From Burmese ခြင်းလုံး (hkrang:lum:), from ခြင်း (hkrang:, “basket”) + အလုံး (a.lum:, “ball”).
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈtʃɪn.loʊn/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈtʃɪn.ləʊn/
Noun
chinlone (uncountable)
- A Burmese ball game incorporating aspects of both sport and dance.
Synonyms
- caneball
Translations
Burmese ball game
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