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Folk Dance in Tagalog

The best Filipino / Tagalog translation for the English word folk dance.


The English word "folk dance" can be translated as the following words in Tagalog:



1.) tiniklíng - [noun] a traditional Filipino folk dance which originated during the colonial era. The dance involves two people beating, tapping, and sliding bamboo poles on the ground and against each other in coordination with one or more dancers who step over and in between the poles in a dance. more...
2.) balitaw - a courtship dance that includes singing or the song used for this purpose; serenade; courtship dance; folk dance; more...
3.) masurka - a kind of lively dance and music; mazurka; lively dance; folk dance; more...
4.) mardikas - a dance that dramatizes the conflict between moros and christians; moro-moro dance; folk dance; more...
5.) balikuskós - a type of ancient dance of the tagalogs, and dancing according to their way of performing it; traditional dance; folk dance; more...
6.) abaruray - a dance for couples, performed away from each other with lively movements of the feet and hands; folk dance; traditional dance; more...
7.) indakuna - a kind of dance; dance; folk dance; traditional dance; more...

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