Tiniklingn.

/ˌtɪnɪˈklɪŋ/

Etymology: < Tagalog tiniklíng, < tiklíng the Philippine rail; the infix -in- (normally denoting the past passive) in this case signifies that the dance is done ‘in the manner of’ the rail bird, i.e. mimicking its cautious, jerky gait.

A Philippine folk-dance in which the dancer (traditionally a woman) steps between two long wooden poles (representing a bird-trap) held near the floor and drawn together and apart to the rhythm of the music.

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Tinikling1946

tamure1964

1946 F. R. Tolentino Philippine National Dances 341 The ‘Tinikling’ dance..imitates the movements of the ‘Tikling’ birds as they walk between grass stems or run over tree branches.

1960 Spectator 22 Jan. 112 The celebrated Tinikling, the Filipinos' one well-known ‘characteristic’ dance.

1964 W. G. Raffé Dict. Dance 464/2 Whereas Tinikling proceeds at a vigorous speed, Singkil is more leisurely, the dancers moving with ease among the viciously snapping sticks.

1986 Daily Tel. 28 Feb. 16/3 So deep was this loyalty to her homeland that on one occasion she donned a butterfly-sleeved dress and to the astonishment of her fellow students gave a performance of the Tinikling.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1993; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	tinikling
释义	Tiniklingn. /ˌtɪnɪˈklɪŋ/ Etymology: < Tagalog tiniklíng, < tiklíng the Philippine rail; the infix -in- (normally denoting the past passive) in this case signifies that the dance is done ‘in the manner of’ the rail bird, i.e. mimicking its cautious, jerky gait. A Philippine folk-dance in which the dancer (traditionally a woman) steps between two long wooden poles (representing a bird-trap) held near the floor and drawn together and apart to the rhythm of the music. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > dances of other countries > [noun] > Pacific Islands hula1825 Tinikling1946 tamure1964 1946 F. R. Tolentino Philippine National Dances 341 The ‘Tinikling’ dance..imitates the movements of the ‘Tikling’ birds as they walk between grass stems or run over tree branches. 1960 Spectator 22 Jan. 112 The celebrated Tinikling, the Filipinos' one well-known ‘characteristic’ dance. 1964 W. G. Raffé Dict. Dance 464/2 Whereas Tinikling proceeds at a vigorous speed, Singkil is more leisurely, the dancers moving with ease among the viciously snapping sticks. 1986 Daily Tel. 28 Feb. 16/3 So deep was this loyalty to her homeland that on one occasion she donned a butterfly-sleeved dress and to the astonishment of her fellow students gave a performance of the Tinikling. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1993; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.1946
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