Gatka words, in the order you need them
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Words
- Gatka
- Gatkabaaz
- Fatehnama
- NGAI and World Gatka Federation
- Virsa Sambhal
- Single Soti and Soti-Farri
- Freestyle and Full Strike
- Team (gatka)
- Age groups (gatka)
- Individual event
- Play area
- Soti
- Farri
- Play domain and reserved space
- Cushion and sharp edge
- Perj
- Protection and dress
- Gatka Management System
- Full strike
- Half strike
- Palt
- Jhakani var
- Sanjha var
- Blocking
- Hool, cheer and gurj
- Bhidant
- Points for a strike
- Foremost two feet
- Capturing the stick
- Double attack
- One-sided bout
- Team scoring
- Bout
- Tie-breaker
- Golden point and sudden death
- Time-out
- Injury and medical stoppage
- Walk-over
- Knock-out and byes
- Dropping the stick
- Fouls (gatka)
- Penalty cards (gatka)
- Declaring the winner
- Disqualification (gatka)
- Serious warnings
- Misconduct scale
- Match fixing
- Dope test and ban
- Ground referee
- Side referees
- Referee council and chief referee
- Referral and video umpire
- Judgement desk
- Objection ball
- Jury of Appeal (gatka)
- Outside interference