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How to pronounce gymkhana in English?

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Type of meet, sports meeting

Examples of gymkhana

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Therefore games were organised between a civilian team, a regiment or a gymkhana.
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After colonising India, we were to gain atoll, cheroot, pariah, curry and gymkhana.
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It smacked of the pony club and the gymkhana, Sloaney even, don't you know?
From the guardian.co.uk
Shauna grew to be a gymkhana rider and a roper, and Ada was her horse.
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In India, the term gymkhana is commonly used to refer to a gymnasium.
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Gymkhana Committee meetings are held at the Keightley residence.
From the telegraph.co.uk
She took the world by storm competing in roping and gymkhana runs.
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But the stand-out highlight is the inclusion of the gymkhana mode.
From the nzherald.co.nz
It is more commonly viewed as a gymkhana or O-Mok-See competition.
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More examples
  • A meet at which riders and horses display a range of skills and aptitudes
  • Gymkhana (Hindi: u091Cu093Fu092Eu0916u093Cu093Eu0928u093E, Bengali: u099Cu09BFu09AEu0996u09BEu09A8u09BE, Urdu: u062Cu0650u0645u062Eu0627u0646u06C1u200E, Sindhi: u062Cu0645u062Eu0627u0646u0647u200E) is an Indian term which originally referred to a place of assembly. The meaning then altered to denote a place where skill-based contests were held. "Gymkhana" is an Anglo-Indian expression, which is derived from the Persian word "Jamat-khana"...
  • Gymkhana is a term used in the United Kingdom, east coast of the United States, and other English-speaking nations to describe an equestrian event consisting of timed games for riders on horses. ...
  • Gymkhana is a type of motorsport practiced in Canada, Japan, the United States, the United Kingdom, Scandinavia, and South Africa. Similar to autocross, gymkhana courses are often very complex and memorizing the course is a significant part of achieving a fast time.
  • A competition in which cars are driven around a twisting course, executing certain specified maneuvers, against the clock.
  • A day event comprising races and other competitions between horse riders or car drivers.
  • An all-games show or event (egg-in-spoon race, musical chairs, etc.) for horses and their riders.
  • Mounted games, including bending poles, sack race, musical sacks and a variety of other games and races.
  • 1. a meeting for competition or display in sport especially horse-riding. 2. a public place with facilities for athletics.