What is another word for halma?
Pronunciation: [hˈalmə] (IPA) 
Halma is a board game that originated in the late 19th century. It is played on a square board that is divided into 16x16 squares. Players move pieces diagonally from one square to another, trying to reach the opposite side of the board. Halma is also known by many other names in different countries and cultures. In Germany, it is called sternhalma, while the Dutch call it Chinese checkers. The French have their own version of Halma, called "Jeu de Dames" or "Game of Ladies." Other names for Halma include Hoppity, Peg Solitaire, and Hop Ching Checkers. Regardless of the name, Halma is a challenging and enjoyable game for players of all ages.
