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‖ ronggeng|ˈrɒŋgɛŋ|
[Malay.]
a. A dancing-girl in Malaysia.
b. A form of Malaysian popular dancing, often accompanied by singing.
1817T. S. Raffles Hist. Java vii. 342 The common dancing girls of the country..are called rông'geng, and are generally of easy virtue... The róng'gengs accompany the dance with singing. 1849Ong-tae-hae Glance at Interior of China 57 Native actresses are called ronggengs..they flourish a paper fan, sing native songs, and perform savage dances. 1910R. J. Wilkinson Papers on Malay Subjects: Life & Customs iii. 28 A ronggeng sings and acts. 1927R. J. H. Sidney In Brit. Malaya Today xxiv. 281 We were treated to a pukkah Malay ronggeng. 1966G. Black You want to die, Johnny? vi. 112 We got radio Binton, with ronggeng music. 1972M. Sheppard Taman Indera 89 The most popular of these [dances] was called Ronggeng—a word which now means a professional dancing girl who dances and sings. 1976Ld. Home Way Wind Blows vii. 116 Tunku Abdul Rahman..taught me—or rather tried to teach me— the ronggeng, the Malaysian dance in which the male, as far as I could see, plays a subordinate role to the female with hilarious results. |