reversi

Etymology
So named because the playing pieces have two differently colored sides, which are reversed when captured to indicate that they are now the capturer's.

Noun

 * 1) A strategy game for two players, areas of the board being captured by surrounding rows of the opponent's pieces with one's own.
 * 2) The card game reversis.

Synonyms

 * Othello (a trademark)

Translations

 * Esperanto:, otelo
 * Japanese:
 * Swedish: Othello,