"jukskei" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: [ˈjɵkskɛɪ] [General-South-African] Forms: jukskeis [plural]
Etymology: From Afrikaans juk (“yoke”) + skei (“yoke-pin”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|af|juk|t=yoke}} Afrikaans juk (“yoke”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} jukskei (countable and uncountable, plural jukskeis)
  1. (South Africa, uncountable) A traditional game similar to quoits played by throwing the skei at the yoke. Tags: South-Africa, uncountable
    Sense id: en-jukskei-en-noun-3repBytN Categories (other): South African English
  2. (South Africa, countable) One of the wooden pins thrown in the game of jukskei. Tags: South-Africa, countable
    Sense id: en-jukskei-en-noun-yRaVW-MD Categories (other): South African English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 67

Inflected forms

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