"sciangai" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Italian]

IPA: /ʃanˈɡaj/
Rhymes: -aj Etymology: After the Chinese city of Shanghai, Sciangai, borrowed from Mandarin 上海 (Shànghǎi, literally “Upon-the-Sea”). Etymology templates: {{bor|it|cmn|上海|lit=Upon-the-Sea|tr=Shànghǎi}} Mandarin 上海 (Shànghǎi, literally “Upon-the-Sea”) Head templates: {{it-noun|m|-}} sciangai m (uncountable)
  1. pick-up sticks, mikado (game) Tags: masculine, uncountable Categories (topical): Games Synonyms: mikado [uncommon], shangai
    Sense id: en-sciangai-it-noun-cWtoxRrA Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations

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