Tinikling

Cebuano · 1 definition

Tinikling in English: bamboo folk dance, a folk dance perform by a pair of dancers that keep on hopping across two bamboo poles placed on….

Meaning of “Tinikling” in English

  1. 1noun

    bamboo folk dance, a folk dance perform by a pair of dancers that keep on hopping across two bamboo poles placed on the floor and held by another pair of persons who would keep on banging the poles on the ground in rhythmic intervals and then abruptly close the poles with sharp snapping sound and then spread open as if trying to snatch the feet of hopping dancers.

    Cebuano definition: ang sayaw nga maglukso-lukso patabok-tabok sa mga bos sa kawayan, nga pingki-pingkion sa duha ka tawo, ingon og dakpon sa pag-ipit ang mga tiil sa naglukso-lukso nga mananayaw

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What does “Tinikling” mean?

“Tinikling” is a Cebuano (Bisaya) noun meaning bamboo folk dance, a folk dance perform by a pair of dancers that keep on….

What is “Tinikling” in English?

The English translation of the Cebuano word “Tinikling” is bamboo folk dance, a folk dance perform by a pair of dancers that keep on….

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