Definitions

  • Backgammon

Example Sentences

  • "Do you want to play a game of toleh?"

Languages of Origin

  • Arabic / Judeo-Arabic

Etymology

  • Arabic طاولة ṭāwila, ultimately from Italian tavola 'table'

    • Who Uses This

      • Sephardim: Jews with Sephardi or Mizrahi heritage
      • Syrian: Jews with recent ancestry in Syria

      Regions

      • None

      Dictionaries

      • None

      Alternative Spellings

      tole, tawle, touleh

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