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Dandiya

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dandiya raasnounA dance in which the performers carry short sticks which are struck together in time to the music
dandinoun(India) Alternative form of dandy, a boatman, a Shaiva mendicant, a basic sedan chair. [A man very concerned about his physical appearance, refined language, and leisurely hobbies, pursued with the appearance of nonchalance in a cult of self.]
gilli dandanounAlternative form of gilli-danda. [A game played in several Asian countries, in which a large stick is used to hit a small oval-shaped piece of wood. It is played much like tipcat, baseball, and cricket.]
khandanoun(India, Sikhism) A religious symbol of Sikhism, ⟨☬⟩, having the shape of three swords: a khanda, a chakram and two kirpans.
dandnoun(India) A kind of push-up in Indian gymnastics.
swarmandalnounAn Indian zither.
arnisnoun(uncountable) Traditional Philippine stickfighting, a martial art.
lathinoun(India, countable) A heavy stick or club, usually used by policemen.
gandasanounA Punjabi agricultural implement consisting of a long handle with a wide blade at one end.
dotaranounA stringed instrument from Bengal resembling the mandolin.
kataranounAn Indian push dagger with an H-shaped handle, used predominantly ceremonially, and rarely as a weapon.
dholaknounA North Indian hand drum.
dhaknounButea monosperma, a tree of southern Asia.
jamdharnounA kind of Indian dagger, broad at the base and slightly curved, and having a cross-grip on the hilt.
thai sticknoun(informal, uncountable) A particularly strong variety of marijuana, originally from Thailand.
sabarnounA traditional drum from Senegal, generally played with one hand and one stick.
hastanoun(Indian classical dance) A hand gesture used to depict the meaning of a song
mridanganounAlternative form of mridangam. [(music) A percussion instrument used in southern Indian music, consisting of a two-sided drum whose body is usually made from a hollowed piece of jackfruit wood.]
agidanounA large drum used for ceremonial music in Surinam.
jhandinounA triangular flag used as a Hindu religious marker and symbol of identity.

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