kho kho

noun

An amateur sport played by teams of twelve players.

OriginMarathi खो-खो →
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Meanings

nounkho kho (uncountable)

alternative kho-kho

  1. IndiauncountableAn amateur sport played by teams of twelve players.

Origin

  1. Marathiखो-खो
  2. Englishkho kho

Borrowed from Marathi खो-खो (kho-kho).

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Translations

Hindi खो-खो
  • खो-खो (kho-kho)sport
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