[ mα:'dʒɒŋ ]
(also ~g )
■ noun a Chinese game played, usually by four people, with 136 or 144 rectangular tiles.
Origin
from Chin. dialect ma-tsiang , lit. 'sparrows'.
MAH-JONG
Meaning of MAH-JONG in English
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004