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Dabbabah. (Updated!) Historical piece leaping two squares horizontally or vertically.[All Comments] [Add Comment or Rating]
Iyad wrote on Fri, Jul 26, 2002 07:09 PM UTC:Good ★★★★
I would just like to note that 'Dabbabah' is the Arabic word for a modern Tank, and it literally means somthing that throws-into or throws-down. It was most likley coined for the WW1 tanks, for the word it's self is slang -does not follow the characteristics of native 'old' arabic words -