KATHAKALI

Meaning of KATHAKALI in English

n. expressive form of drama from Kerala in India that interprets tales from Hindu classical literature using dance and mime

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KATHAKALI — ˌkäd.əˈkälē noun ( -s ) Etymology: Malayalam kathakaḷi drama, from katha story (from Sanskrit kathā talk, from kathā how) + …
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KATHAKALI — [ ˌkα:tə'kα:li , ˌkʌtə'kʌli ] ■ noun a type of dramatic dance from southern India, based on Hindu literature. Origin …
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KATHAKALI — one of the main forms of classical dance-drama of India, other major ones being bharata-natya, kathak, manipuri, kuchipudi, and orissi. …
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MANIPURI — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈpu̇rē noun ( plural manipuri or manipuris ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: from Manipur state 1. a. : a people …
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KATHAK — kəˈtäk noun ( -s ) Etymology: Bengali, professional storyteller, from Sanskrit kathaka, from kathayati he tells, narrates, from kathā talk, …
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BHARATA NATYA — |bərəd.əˈnä.tyə, -rətəˈ- noun or bharata natyam -.tyəm Etymology: Sanskrit bharatanāṭya, literally, Bharata's dancing, from Bharata, a sage reputed to be …
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ABHINAYA — əˈbinəyə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Sanskrit, acting, dramatic action : the expressive use of face or hands characteristic of …
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ORISSI — one of the principal classical dance styles of India; others include bharata-natya, kuchipudi, kathak, kathakali, and manipuri. It is indigenous …
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MANIPURI — one of the six classical dance styles of India, the others being bharata-natya, kathak, kathakali, kuchipudi, and orissi. It is …
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KATHAK — one of the main forms of classical dance-drama of India, other major ones being bharata-natya, kathakali, manipuri, kuchipudi, and orissi. …
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BHARATA-NATYA — ((Sanskrit: Bharata's dancing),) the principal of the main classical dance styles of India, the others being kuchipudi, kathak, kathakali, manipuri, …
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SOUTH ASIAN ARTS — the literary, performing, and visual arts of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. Despite a history of ethnic, linguistic, and …
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RAMAYANA — (Sanskrit: Romance of Rama), shorter of the two great epic poems of India, the other being the Mahabharata (Great Epic …
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KERALA — constituent state of India, located on the Malabar Coast on the southwestern side of the Indian peninsula. It is bounded …
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