buz|ka|shi

buz|ka|shi
buz|ka|shi «BOOZ KAH shee», noun, or buz kashi,
a sport of Afghanistan, involving competitive riding of horses for the possession of a dead goat: »

The players in the game of buz kashi do not form teams. The object of the game is not to prove one group better than another, but to find a champion (Listener).

[< Pashto buz kashi (literally) goat snatching]

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