jaialai

jaialai
jai a·lai (hīʹ lī', hīʹ ə-lī', hī' ə-līʹ) n.
A court game in which players use a long hand-shaped basket strapped to the wrist to propel a ball against a wall.
  [Spanish, from Basque : jai, festival + alai, joyous.]

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