"shagai" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: shagai [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Mongolian шагай (šagaj). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|mn|шагай}} Borrowed from Mongolian шагай (šagaj) Head templates: {{en-noun|shagai}} shagai (plural shagai)
  1. An ankle bone of a sheep or goat used in traditional Mongolian games and divination practices as a die. Categories (topical): Divination, Games Categories (place): Mongolia
    Sense id: en-shagai-en-noun-21dlc~4q Disambiguation of Divination: 80 20 Disambiguation of Games: 46 54 Disambiguation of Mongolia: 100 0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 63 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 67 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 66 34
  2. Any of a variety of games and practices which involve such bone dice. Categories (topical): Games
    Sense id: en-shagai-en-noun-qHM~g5y- Disambiguation of Games: 46 54
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