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Meaning of tavla | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
teɪvlɑː

Definitions

A version of the board game backgammon played widely in Turkey and other countries of the region.

uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Bosanski tavla тавла
Français tavla
Hrvatski tavla тавла
Српски tavla тавла
Türkçe tavla

Examples

“1978, Past the tavern and hear the joggle of tavlas — Lawrence Durrell, in a 1977 interview published in Listener, 1978, and reprinted in Lawrence Durrell: Conversations, 1998 (see p.174)”

CEFR level

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Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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