senet
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Definition of senet
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (uncountable)An Ancient Egyptian board game, probably played as a strategy game similar to chess or go.
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Etymology
Borrowed from Egyptian znt — hieroglyphs: z:n-t:N24The full name of the game in Egyptian was znt nt ḥꜥb, which means "game of passing". Compare with Coptic ⲥⲓⲛⲉ (sine, “passing, afternoon”).
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