Pachisi

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• Pachisi — (Hindi, sprich: Patschisi, von पच्चीस, paccīs = fünfundzwanzig) gilt als eines jener Spiele, auf denen die „Spielkultur“ Europas aufgebaut ist. Selbst heute noch ist es das meistgespielte Laufspiel der Welt, vor allem in seinem Herkunftsland… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Pachisi — jeu de société Un tablier de pachisi {{{licence}}} Date de 1re édition  ???? …   Wikipédia en Français

• Pachisi — is a board game that originated in ancient India; it is described as the national game of India. It is played on a board shaped like a symmetrical cross. A player s pieces move around the board based upon a throw of six or seven cowrie shells (a… …   Wikipedia

• Pachisi — Pa*chi si, Parchesi Par*che si, Parchisi Par*chi si, n. [Hind., fr. pachis twenty five, the highest throw in the game.] 1. A game, somewhat resembling backgammon, originating in India. [1913 Webster] 2. A game adopted from the Indian game, using… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Pachisi — es el juego nacional de la India y Pakistán en el que 4 jugadores avanzan 4 fichas cada uno en un tablero con forma de cruz. Generalmente, se juega por equipos de a 2. El amarillo y el negro juegan contra el rojo y el verde. Los ganadores son los …   Enciclopedia Universal

• pachisi — [pə chē′zē] n. [Hindi pacīsī < pacis, twenty five (the highest number thrown) < pãc, five < Sans páñca,FIVE + īs < bīs, twenty] in India, a game for four players in which the moves of the pieces around a board are determined by the… …   English World dictionary

• pachisi — n. a four handed Indian board game with six cowries used like dice. Etymology: Hindi, = of 25 (the highest throw) * * * pachisi see parcheesi …   Useful english dictionary

• Pachisi (Begriffsklärung) — Pachisi steht für das alte indische Brettspiel, siehe Pachisi. die ursprüngliche Variante des englischen Brettspiels von John Jaques Son, siehe Patchesi. die ursprüngliche Variante des amerikanischen Brettspiels von Selchow and Righter, siehe… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• pachisi — noun Etymology: Hindi & Urdu pacīsī, from pacīs twenty five Date: 1867 an ancient board game played with dice and counters on a cruciform board in which players attempt to be the first to reach the home square …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• pachisi — /peuh chee zee, pah /, n. 1. a board game, originated in ancient India, in which four players advance four pieces each along a route on a cross shaped board toward a center square by throws of cowrie shells or dice. 2. a modern version of this… …   Universalium