"Arimaa" meaning in All languages combined

See Arimaa on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: From Aamir, the name of the son of the inventor of the game, spelled backwards plus an initial "a". Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Arimaa
  1. A board game for two players, each beginning with sixteen pieces moving according to fixed rules across a 8x8 board with the objective to get one rabbit to the opposite side, kill all the opponents rabbits on your turn, or make the opponent have no legal moves on their turn. Wikipedia link: Arimaa Related terms: chess, checkers, draughts, scacchic
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