gilli-danda

Meaning

Noun

  • A game played in several Asian countries, in which a large stick is used to hit a small oval-shaped piece of wood. It is played much like tipcat, baseball, and cricket.

Origin

  • Ultimately from Sanskrit दण्ड.

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