kabaddi

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Scrabble points
15
Words With Friends
16
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈkʌbədi/
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/ˈkʌbədi/ · /kəbəɖ(ː)i/ · /kəˈbædi/

Definition of kabaddi

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncountable)A South Asian team sport in which players must hold their breath while making raids into the opposing team's half of the field.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi कबड्डी (kabaḍḍī), from Tamil கபடி (kapaṭi), from Tamil கைபிடி (kaipiṭi), from கை (kai, “hand”) + பிடி (piṭi, “catch, grasp”), which could be translated as "holding hands".

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