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Meanings of ethnic dance in English

Russian
народный танец
Portuguese
dança folclórica
Spanish
danza folclorica
Catalan
dansa popular
Wikidata

Dances that were danced to traditional folk festivals and in traditional societies and are still been danced.

народный танец
Synonyms
Examples for "folk dance"
Examples for "folk dance"
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Aynur finished with two more upbeat numbers including a reggae-ish folk dance.
The Irish Times
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Part belly dancing, part classical Indian dance, part folk dance, part salsa.
Happiness key
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Closely embracing, they danced to the music of a slow folk dance.
The hangman's daughter
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They were dressed in many-coloured garments and danced a folk dance.
Marching Men
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The theme for the original dance at the Vancouver Games is folk dance.
Reuters
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There are now schools across the country teaching people this very traditional dance.
BBC
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They also take lessons in traditional dance, song and tea ceremony.
Reuters
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The ceremony is expected to feature Zulu traditional dance, maidens and royal guards.
The South African
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The Nubans would do a traditional dance for entertainment, and wrestling matches .
Acts of faith
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With this book, Irish traditional dance studies comes of age.
The Irish Times
Usage of ethnic dance in English
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To stave off boredom and engage the patients in light exercises, a health worker from Xinjiang started teaching them simple moves from an ethnic dance.
Reuters
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There were exhibitions of art, demonstrations of ethnic dances, there was food and music and, from the Sudanese, many speeches.
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